NHTSA Complaint #11543185 — 2021 TOYOTA RAV4

The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to make a right turn, the vehicle briefly lost electric power steering (EPS). Due to the failure, the vehicle collided with a street sign. The rear cross-traffic and blind spot monitor warning lights were illuminated. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle returned to normal functionality. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but informed the contact that a certified Toyota technician found no fault with the vehicle. The failure mileage was 7,500.