| Issue ID | 1431748 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11054125 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 28/02/17 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the headlights were not bright enough. The high beam headlights needed to be turned on to have sufficient visibility at night. The vehicle was taken to st. Could toyota (418 2nd st s, waite park, mn 56387 (320) 227-8052). The technician adjusted the headlights and stated that no further action could be taken. The contact stated that the lights were still not sufficient. The stock headlights were still installed in the vehicle and were not removed. The manufacturer was contacted and toyota stated that the stock lights were designed properly. The failure mileage was unknown. *tt consumer stated cannot see more than 2 to 3 can lengths ahead when on, dim at start updated 8/27/18*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KENSINGTON, MN |
| VIN pattern | 2T3BFREV6GWXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 26/02/16 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | ST.CLOUD TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 320-253-2581 |
| Dealer's city | WAITE PARK |
| Dealer's state code | MN |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 56387 |