A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80129-toyota-rav4-2020-recall-steering · Recall date June 24, 2020 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V373000
“TOYOTA RAV4 (2020) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 24, 2020. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80129-toyota-rav4-2020-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 20V373000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V373000).
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB11 / 20TA11.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V373000 — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing TOYOTA RAV4 (2020) recall — Steering Hello, I own a TOYOTA RAV4 (2020) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 20V373000 from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. The official recall notice states: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB11 / 20TA11. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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