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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000101274 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE | Consumer's State: KY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: PRIUS | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK12U510 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After sitting for as many as 2 days without driving, there is a battery failure. this has occurred on numerous occasions (8-10 times), and the dealer has sent a tow truck out to either start the car or tow the car into the dealership. at one point, the car was in the dealership for 3 weeks while they worked on solving the problem. they have put in several new batteries, but the problem continues. the latest occasion was this past week (october, 2002). i was without the car for 3 days. no problems were found at the dealership except for battery failure. in the past the dealership has provided me with a battery charger, but the battery charger is currently not working properly. dt |