Rattle Noise from Exterior Mirror – 2006-2007 Toyota RAV4

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NV012-07
September 12, 2007

 

Title:

RATTLE NOISE FROM EXTERIOR MIRROR

 

Models:

’06 – ’07 RAV4

 

Introduction

Some customers may complain of a rattle type noise coming from the exterior area of the vehicle while driving above 40 mph (64 kph). Replacement outer mirror covers are now available as separate service parts to address this condition.

 

Applicable Vehicles

  • 2006 – 2007 model year RAV4 vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.

 

Production Change Information

PLANT VDS VIS
Tahara (11th Digit = 5) ZD3#V# 75069459
ZK3#V# 75014078
BD3#V# 75111052
BK3#V# 75035288
Toyota Industries

(11th Digit = 6)

ZD3#V# 76047576
ZK3#V# 76008747
BD3#V# 76048967
BK3#V# 76024391

 

 

Parts Information

PART NUMBER PART NAME QTY
87945-42090 Cover, Outer Mirror, LH 1
87915-42090 Cover, Outer Mirror, RH 1

 

Warranty Information

OP CODE DESCRIPTION TIME OFP T1 T2
NV7017 Confirm and Replace Outer Mirror Cover

(Both Sides)

0.3 87910-428#0 91 15

 

Applicable Warranty*:

This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.

 

Repair Procedure

  1. Confirm that the rattle noise is coming from exterior mirrors.
    Apply tape around outer mirror cover (see illustration below)

    • If noise goes away, proceed to step 2.
    • If rattle noise is NOT eliminated, STOP. The source of noise is from a different location. This TSB does NOT apply.

Apply tape around this cover

 

NOTE:

Perform the following procedures on BOTH sides of the vehicle.

  1. Replace the outer mirror covers with NEW service parts.
  2. Test drive and confirm rattle noise is gone.

 

 

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