| NHTSA Record Id: 8284 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TOYOTA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011204000216261000000187 |
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| Model Name: RAV4 |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V211000 |
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| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 02 1997 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 16 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 756 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 25 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation |
Report Received Date: Aug, 09 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 10 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: sport utility electric vehicles. if the subject vehicles are repeatedly parked by placing the shift lever into the "p" position without applying the parking brake, the parking lock rod, a component of the transmission parking lock system, could break. |
Consequence Summary: This condition can render the system inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the parking lock rod. |
Recall Notes: All these vehicles are leased and operated in fleets.owner notification began september 25, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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