| Issue ID | 951072 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10484774 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 15/11/07 |
| Component | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYST |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota rav4. The contact stated that while parked the contact noticed the tire pressure warning light illuminated on the instrument panel and the warning chime activated. The contact applied air to the tires but the failure continued. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic stated there was corrosion around the front and rear driver side tire pressure sensors which caused the air to escape. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 46,000. Updated 12/14/12*lj updated 12/17/12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 46000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MANVILLE, RI |
| VIN pattern | JTMBK33V475XXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| 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 | BOCH TOYOTA SOUTH |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | NORTH ATTLEBORO |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 02760 |