| Issue ID | 1264845 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10838769 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 08/03/07 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Clunking noise when steering either right or left, noticeable at slower speeds. This has been a problem since it was new but we were told it was the left front strut. On our last service we were told it involved the steering. Note: rav's front bumper had been repaired, before vehicle was delivered to us. We were told it was minor damage just needed repainting.. This vehicle has 64,000 original miles. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BELMONT, CA |
| VIN pattern | JTMBK32V776XXXXXX |
| 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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