| Issue ID | 1682158 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11349007 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 28/07/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel pulled to the right. There was an abnormal rattling noise detected. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to atlantic auto brokers llc (15428 s dupont hwy, harrington, de 19952, (302) 566-6322) where the vehicle was diagnosed and the contact was informed that the control arm needed to replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the serpentine belt, brake pads, rotors, control arm, ball joint and air filter needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 109,090. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 109090 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MILFORD, DE |
| VIN pattern | 2T3DF4DV1AWXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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