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Toyota Rav4 Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | Apr 09, 2012
Reported on Apr 09, 2012
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN THE ENGINE RPMS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AND APPLIED HEAVY PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL TO KEEP THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE ENGINE RPMS REMAINED HIGH FOR A FEW MINUTES BEFORE CEASING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO INSPECTED THE FAILURE AND COULD NOT DIAGNOSE A PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND SENT A SPECIALIST TO EXAMINE THE VEHICLE. THE SPECIALIST COULD NOT DIAGNOSE A FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000. | |
| Make: | Toyota |
| Model: | Rav4 |
| Manufactured by: | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | PIPERSVILLE PA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | JTMZF4DV9B5 |
| Mileage: | 6000 miles. |
| Speed: | 0 MPH |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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