Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2002

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002087934 Incident Date: Jan, 26 2002
Consumer's City: BATON ROUGE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF28B32U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 04 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At about 35 mph, i broad sided a car that ran a stop sign. the entire front end of my vehicle was crushed to the point of pushing the radiator into the engine block. the crash also colapsed the upper and lower portions of the unibody frame on the front end ($11,500 in damage). the front airbags never deployed. the sensors were even pushed back and dislocated. passenger sustained three broken bones and bruises. driver has whiplash. if there is ever a case that airbags should deploy, this is one. *ak