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2006 Toyota RAV4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	844685
Internal NHTSA #	10383007
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	RAV4
Model Year	2006
File date	15/02/11
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota rav 4. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact stated that she heard a loud popping noise as the vehicle became stiff and difficult to steer. The dealer informed her that there was a technical service bulletin issued for the failure but no recalls. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who performed a diagnostic test which concluded that the steering unit needed to be replaced. The contact did not inform the manufacturer of the failure nor was the vehicle repaired. The current and failure mileage was 38,106. Updated 6/8/11 cn updated 01/05/2012 ln
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38106
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BROKEN ARROW, OK
VIN pattern	JTMZD33V166XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	JIM NORTHON TOYOTA
Dealer's telephone number	918-250-6888
Dealer's city	TULSA
Dealer's state code	OK
Dealer's ZIP code	74133

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Toyota RAV4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota RAV4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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