What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020573
- Recall date
- 25 November 2020
- Make
- Toyota
- Models
- RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4
- Model years
- 2020
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Airbag
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 52
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the steering column may have been damaged during assembly. As a result, the steering column could move when the driver-front airbag inflates. This could cause reduced protection for the driver in a crash. rnrnSafety Risk: rnReduced occupant protection could lead to increased injuries in a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnToyota will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the steering column.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020573.