1997 TOYOTA RAV4 Recall

Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
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, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1997 TOYOTA RAV4 TSBs (39)

Bulletin:
BO01497
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Rav4 front door handle operation. *jd
Bulletin:
AX00197
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
'97 rav4 large fender flare mudguard installation. *jd
Bulletin:
BO01497A
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Door handle operation. *jd
Bulletin:
AX00197A
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Large fender flare mudguard installation. *jd
Bulletin:
97062000697
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Clarifying the installation insturctions for the rear step receiver hitch. *yc
Bulletin:
010698
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
A field fix procedure that improves the feel of the front door lock knob opeation. *tt
Bulletin:
BO00198
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Procedure that improves door lock operation. *yc
Bulletin:
DL00198
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Replacement of the front axle hub nut. *yc
Bulletin:
BO00102
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Procedures to improve door lock operation "feel". *yc
Bulletin:
EG00698
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Repair procedures on tailpipe durability. *yc
Bulletin:
AX00499
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Subject regarding toyota dinghy towing guide. *tt
Bulletin:
TC99016
Component:
105500 power train:driveline:differential unit
Summary:
Special service campaign to inspect and replace the front differential pinion gear washers on vehicles equipped with an a54oh automatic transaxle. *tt
Bulletin:
AC003099
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Information on the improved cowl top ventilator louver sub-assemby. *tt
Bulletin:
TC00001
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding final owner notices for special service campaign x05 - automatic transaxle inion gear washer. *tt
Bulletin:
TC00008
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding special service campaign (ssc x05) - replaced transaxle return procedure (4wd automatic transaxle pinion gear washer replacement). *jb
Bulletin:
EL01200
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Subject regarding improved cruise control switch. *jb
Bulletin:
BO01901
Component:
151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
Summary:
Information regarding shoulder belt anchor tape set. *jb
Bulletin:
SS00601
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding branick spring adapter. *et
Bulletin:
03001
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Special service campaign to inspect and replace the front differential pinion gear washers. *tt
Bulletin:
00101
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Transmission engagement in 5th gear. *tt
Bulletin:
04013
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Owner renotification of non-completed special service campaigns and limited service campaigns. *tt
Bulletin:
T-SB-0014-11 Rev
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
Bulletin:
T-SB-0134-14
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil "on" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when insta
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
Bulletin:
T-TT-0132-11
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
A key part to maintain the proper function and safe operation of the vehicle's braking system is to perform a visual inspection when installing brake pads, calipers, and discs. the following recommendations are intended to provide general
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with supplemental restraint systems (srs), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the
Bulletin:
T-SB-0141-13
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
A new special service tool (sst 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. this bulletin references the correct method for installing the b
Bulletin:
T-SB-0185-13
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
Bulletin:
TS-BO030-01 Obso
Component:
130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0185-13.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0071-11 Rev
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil ?on,? shifting issues, and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when
Bulletin:
T-SB-0054-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
California (ca), federal (fed), and 50 state certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s parts department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. follow the guide
Bulletin:
T-PG006-00 Obsol
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0054-13.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0010-10 Rev
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tech tip: low battery voltage can contribute to a mil "on" condition for p0335 (crankshaft position
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with srs, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the srs airbags or pretensioner devi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
Bulletin:
PG004-97-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
PG006-01-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.

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