Kungani iToyota RAV4 ibhekene nokubuyiswa okukhulu
Umthombo wenkinga ubonakala njengebhethri le-RAV12's 4V, mhlawumbe ngenxa yokufakwa okungafanele.
Cishe zingu-1.8 million izinhlobo zeToyota RAV4 ezakhiwe zadayiswa e-United States phakathi kuka-2013 no-2018 ziphenywa yiziphathimandla zezokuphepha emgwaqeni ngenxa imililo esolwayo okungenzeka kwenzeke phakathi nokushayela kwansuku zonke noma uma nje imoto kuvaliwe ngokuphelele.
La I-Defect Investigation Bureau kusukela ku-National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NABDD) wachaza lapho ebuzwa ukuthi usethole izikhalo ezingu-11 kubashayeli baseMelika kuze kube manje.
Abayisikhombisa kubo bathi lo mlilo wenzekile en ohlangothini lwesobunxele lwegumbi lenjini ngenkathi imoto ihamba, kanti abanye abane bathi ingozi yenzeke endaweni efanayo, kodwa lapho i-SUV iphazamisekile ngokuphelele.
Akukho lutho olubikiwe ukushayisana noma ingozi.
"Abashayeli bathole ukuma ngaphambi komcimbi oshisayo ngesikhathi imoto isahamba," kusho abacwaningi be-NHTSA.
I-ejensi iphinde yacacisa ukuthi ibhethri le-RAV12 elingu-4-volt liwumthombo wenkinga, mhlawumbe ngenxa yokufakwa ngendlela engafanele.
"I-Toyota iyazi ukuthi i-NHTSA isungule lolu phenyo futhi siyabambisana nale nhlangano," kusho inkampani ekhiqiza izimoto esitatimendeni.
Isizukulwane sesine (kusukela ngo-2013 kuya ku-2014) sikhishwe emhlabeni wonke ngoDisemba 2013. Iphuma nenjini engu-6-speed CVT automatic transmission ehambisana nenjini engu-4 litre 2.5-valve 16-cylinder DOHC ekwazi ukukhiqiza amandla afinyelela kwangu-176 kanye ne-torque engu-173 lb-ft.
Kukhona nemodi Ezemidlalo kanye nemodi Eco ngokwezidingo zamandla noma ukonga kukaphethiloli.
El IToyota rav4 iklasi C SUV. Rav4 imele Imoto edonsa ngawo wonke amasondo yemisebenzi yangaphandle futhi wasungula ingxenye ye-SUV eyi-compact.
Inguqulo yayo yokuqala yakhululwa ngo-1994 futhi yaba yimpumelelo enkulu eJapane, e-USA nase-European Union. Le moto ibe yingqophamlando kwabanye abakhiqizi abangena kule niche entsha.
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