Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / RAV4 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997118873 Incident Date: Oct, 13 1997
Consumer's City: VIENNA Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RAV4 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:head restraint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HP10V2T7 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: During side impact, design/shape of head rest caused neck injury to driver. accordiing to driver's doctor, shape/hardness of head rest, caused neck injury. design alright for major crashes, not minor; while at standstill, vehicle side swiped by another vehicle. *ak