Brakes Failed problems of the 2016 Toyota RAV4

Tl-the contact owns a 2016 Toyota Rav4 hv. The contact stated that while her husband driving 65 mpm approaching an exit off the freeway ramp. The contact depressed the brake pedal which failed to engage properly as the brake pedal traveled to the floor. The contact husband pumped the brake pedal a couple of times which caused the contact to crash into the curb. The vehicle came to a complete stop. The contact husband placed the gear into park which the vehicle resume back to normal. The vehicle received minor damaged to the passenger front tire, and the rim is cracked. The vehicle was towed to a dealer balise Toyota 1399 riverdale st, west springfield, MA 01089 (413) 306-3037 however the vehicle was not diagnosed or seen. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that a technician would go out to the dealer and inspected the vehicle recorders which determined no faulty codes. The failure mileage was approximately 40,132. Ck.

Tl- the contact owns a 2016 Toyota rav-4. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle at a low rate of speed, the brakes failed without warning and the vehicle drove into a brick pillar. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. Police were called and a report was filed; no medical assistance was given at the scene. The contact's wife suffered bruising across her chest due to the seat belt. The vehicle was towed from the scene to the contact's home and was repaired at an independent auto body shop. The manufacturer was notified of the matter and was informed that an internal investigation would be launched. The failure mileage was 49,623. Jo.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Toyota Rav4. While driving 45 mph, the brake pedal was applied, but the brakes failed to respond without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into an embankment. The front driver, front passenger, and front side air bags deployed. The passenger seat was not occupied. The contact sustained a sprained right ankle, which did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and opened case number: 1802082867. No further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 42,000.

I bought the car about a year and half back from Toyota deaer in rockville, MD. When I applied brake to slow down and stop the car at the highway intersections, it accelerated uncontrollably. This happened three times on three different occasions. I have reported the brake system failure and sudden acceleration events to Toyota company in texas. The assigned case manager, carey carter in Toyota company furnished the case # 1708302943 on September 1, 2017. Corey's contact telephone # : 1-800-333-4331, option 3, extension 73834. The car is now parked in my garage, and I dare not drive it, as it is very unsafe. I request that NHTSA initiate promptly investigation of possible defects in the design and /or manufacture of the Toyota Rav4 cars to avert jeopardy to traffic safety. Also, I request NHTSA 's advice to resolve my case favorably.

The contact owns a 2016 Toyota Rav4. While driving 10 mph, the brakes failed to work and the vehicle automatically stopped without warning. The vehicle was slowly driven to the contact's residence. The failure occurred twice. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (west herr Toyota of williamsville located at 8129 main st, williamsville, NY 14221; (716) 803-8010), but the failure could not be diagnosed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted at 800-331-4331 and was informed that nothing could be done. Case number: 1706191051 was provided. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,478.

While driving this vehicle at any speed, whether it is warmed up or right after starting to drive there is an intermittent brake failure. The brake petal will go all the way to the floor with no slowing or stopping of the vehicle. This happens in routine traffic and also with a sudden stop.