Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / RAV4 / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999154917 Incident Date: Oct, 06 1999
Consumer's City: SARANAC LAKE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RAV4 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HP10Z4W0 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission failed to hold vehicle in place when stopped on inclines. transmission would make a thunking noise. transmission would be released. vehicle rolled down the driveway & hit a tree. vehicle has a standard transmission which was in gear. the hand brakes were not applied. this is the second time it happened (12/97). *ak