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JT3HP10V9V7044971
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
TOYOTA
Vehicle Model
RAV4
Vehicle Series
SXA16L/SXA11L/SXA15L/SXA10L
Additional Information
Error Text
0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Vehicle Descriptor
JT3HP10V*V7
Manufacturer Name
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model Year
1997
Plant City
TAHARA
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
JAPAN
Plant Company Name
Toyota Motor Corporation
Plant State
AICHI
Series2
Wagon body style
Note
Position Coded Empty.
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
Drive Type
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Number Of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
1998
Displacement (CI)
122.04748818946
Displacement (L)
2.0
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Engine Model
3S-FE
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Brake (hp) From
120
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
VIN Breakdown
JT3
World Manufacturer Identifier
HP10V
Vehicle Descriptor Section
9
Check Digit
V7044971
Vehicle Identifier Section
NHTSA Safety Rating
Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Crash
N/A
Side Crash
N/A
Data Source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program
Safety Recalls (1 Found)
Total Recalls
1
Vehicle
1997 TOYOTA RAV4
Source
NHTSA Database
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES...
Consequence:
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
Campaign: 09E012000
Owner Complaints (59)
Total Complaints
59
Crashes Reported
9
Injuries Reported
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"VEHICLE ALARM ADD ON MODULE AND HARNESS WERE FOUND TO BE FAULTY AND HAS SHORTED OUT UPON INSPECTION OF MODULE I HAVE FOUND BURNT CIRCUITS . VEHICLE IS UNABLE TO START ALSO LEADING TO BELIEVE THE ECM HAS BEEN EFFECTED ."
ODI #11244233
STRUCTURE
"1997 RAV4 AWD 109000 DEALER SERVICED TOOK IN FOR A OIL CHANGE 2/18/16 DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THE CRADLE ASSY HAS A TENNIS BALL SIZE HOLE IN IT NEAR NEXT TO LEFT CONTROL ARM , $2361.30 TO REPLACE OR JUNK THE VEHICLE NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, VEHICLE SERVICE..."
ODI #10837262
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