Toyota water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
The short version
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the steering electric power assist system. Here is what owners need to know.
Water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-373.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019–2020 | Toyota RAV4 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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