NHTSA Complaint #11098236 — 2011 TOYOTA RAV4

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11098236
Vehicle	2011 TOYOTA RAV4
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 27, 2018
Date Filed	May 27, 2018
Mileage	86,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

THERE IS A DASH BOARD ALARM INDICATING LOST OF POWER STEERING. JUST RECENTLY HAPPENED TODAY AT 4PM. 5/27/18. I READ ARTICLES ONLINE ABOUT RECALLS ON LOST POWER STEERING ON CERTAIN TOYOTA MODEL, WHY THIS CAR HAS NOT RECEIVED THE RECALL. I WILL NOT DRIVE THIS CAR FOR SAFETY REASON.

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