Recall 00V211000: 1998–2000 Toyota RAV4

Report received

Aug 9, 2000

Manufacturer

Toyota motor north america, inc.

Potentially affected

756vehicles

Model years

1998–2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: sport utility electric vehicles. If the subject vehicles are repeatedly parked by placing the shift lever into the "p" position without applying the parking brake, the parking lock rod, a component of the transmission parking lock system, could break.

Possible consequence

This condition can render the system inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the parking lock rod.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Toyota RAV477 complaints
• 1999 Toyota RAV462 complaints
• 2000 Toyota RAV430 complaints