NHTSA Complaint #11406800 — 2013 TOYOTA RAV4

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11406800
Vehicle	2013 TOYOTA RAV4
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	August 20, 2020
Date Filed	April 6, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

STRUTS ARE MAKING A LOT OF NOISE IN THE REAR OF THE CAR, ALSO HEAT SHIELD GROMMETS ARE LOOSE AND PRODUCES A BANGING SOUND UNDER THE CAR. ALL THE NOISES ARE NOTICEABLE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. TORQUE CONVERTER AND 6 SOLENOIDS HAD TO BE REPLACED

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