Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / SIENNA / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001153227 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2001
Consumer's City: COLUMBUS Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: SIENNA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T3ZF19C624 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 07 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer purchased vehicle on august 4,2001, and on aug 6 vehicle caught on fire.consumer was driving at approximately 30 mph when power steering failed, and could not turn steering wheel. consumer then noticed smoke. ,was able to pull to side and get children out of vehicle. flames were coming from underneath vehicle. engine totally melted, and possibly was a total loss. toyota mechanic and fire department feel it might have been a electrical fire. please provide further information.*ak