NHTSA Complaint #10397456 — 2001 TOYOTA RAV4

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10397456
Vehicle	2001 TOYOTA RAV4
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 23, 2011
Date Filed	April 26, 2011
Mileage	145,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE FAILED WHILE DRIVING IN A PUBLIC PARKING RAMP. THE FAILURE CAUSED A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER FOLLOWED BY VERY HARD SHIFTING FROM 1ST GEAR TO 3RD GEAR WITH SURGES DURING ACCELERATION. *TR

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