Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002022406 Incident Date: May, 31 2002
Consumer's City: ROCKVILLE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK18U020 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 31 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased a 2002 toyota prius in april 2002 and within the first two months the vehicle stopped while on the freeway at 65+ mph and the gas engine would not work, i had to drive on the electrical motor. it was repaired at the toyota dealer in carlsbad, ca. this is the same issue that was reported in the press today.