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2012 Toyota RAV4 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1360546
Internal NHTSA #	10958384
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	RAV4
Model Year	2012
File date	26/02/17
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driver side rear quarter panel started on fire. This occurred after an approximately 4 mile drive. I believe the fire started on the drive. I parked the vehicle in a parking lot with only one other vehicle. When i was walking into the store i smelled burning plastic but did not relate it to my car burning. I was in the store about 5 minutes. When i walked out i saw the fire. There was no outside influence to the fire and nothing inside the vehicle vehicle. The only thing in that area of the vehicle is wiring.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	131000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LOWVILLE, NY
VIN pattern	2T3BF4DV0CWXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
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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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Toyota RAV4 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota RAV4 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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