| Issue ID | 1508817 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11143526 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/12/17 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Had a recall on the lower suspension arms of my 2006 rav 4 which i went and had fixed. It is now a non adjustable bar which mean the rear tires of my car can not be aligned. This is causing severe wear of the inner side of my tire which is a hazard and could cause a major tire blow out without the owner even knowing. You cannot see the wearing of the tire from the outer side. I have contacted toyota and they told me there is nothing they can do. They insisted that the suspension arm is adjustable and that it isn |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CAMBRIDGE, MD |
| VIN pattern | JTMBD31V865XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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