1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
The 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE.
Recalls for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4, potentially affecting up to 1,519 vehicles.
Recall 98V279000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
| 1,519 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUDIOVOX SECURIKEY+ SECURITY SYSTEM AND SECURIKEY+ SECURITY SYSTEMS WITH REMOTE STARTER SYSTEM AND DISTRIBUTED BY GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC., IN THE STATES OF TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, LOUISIANA, ARKANSAS, AND MISSISSIPPI. CERTAIN SECURIKEY+ AND SECURIKEY+ WITH REMOTE START WIRING HARNESSES CAN MALFUNCTION CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS THE DASH WARNING LIGHTS AND/OR HVAC FAN SPEED CONTROLS. ALSO, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT RUN SMOOTHLY AND COULD STALL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SECURIKEY+ WIRING HARNESS AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE THE HARNESS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4.
Safety Rating for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GULF TOYOTA RAV4
- 1998 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 (current)
- 1999 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 — 0 complaints
- 2002 GULF TOYOTA RAV4 — 2 complaints
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