At least it isn't anything to do with the Tesla components!
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Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 421,000 Model Year 2009-2012 RAV4 and approximately 2,500 Model Year 2012-2014 RAV4 EV vehicles.
In the involved...
Toyota has posted that the "Shift To Neutral" recall issue now has a remedy. Owners will get notification in postal mail "in September". The remedy is a software update and will be provided "free of charge" (like Toyota had a choice).
"Toyota dealers will update the drive inverter ECU...
When I bought my RavEV I talked with the parts guy at Sunnyvale Toyota. SVL was the dealership involved with Tesla sourcing parts for the Rav. According to him, Tesla and Toyota didn't always see eye-to-eye about engineering the vehicle. Should'a been a red flag, I guess.
Toyota sold and...
The recall notice said "Summer" but neglected to specify in which hemisphere. :D
My Rav4EV (...003286, 2014) has been in the service dept at Palo Alto for two weeks for the recall issue. There is no ETA on the transaxle assembly part. To summarize: "could be weeks, could be months... the...