Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PREVIA / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000062257 Incident Date: Dec, 28 2000
Consumer's City: MILFORD Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PREVIA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3GK12M2T1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 31 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was driving at 65mph when the van started increasing in speed for no reason,speed shot up to 100mph in a matter of seconds and two feet on the brake pedal could barely slow it down ,upon pulling the hand brake it did slow it down to around 40mph at which time my wife jumped out and the van went down into a ditch and was stopped by a chain link fence which it was still trying to go threw, she ran down to the van and shut the key off.*ak