| Issue ID | 1187920 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10722629 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 03/05/15 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. While driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle drove over an uneven pavement and suddenly began to sway from side to side. After reducing the speed, the driver was able to operate the vehicle normally. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 13v383000 (suspension). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that the rear passenger side tie rod bolt fractured. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 79,550. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79550 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | OSAGE, MN |
| VIN pattern | JTMBK4DV4A5XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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