Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / LAND CRUISER / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002183233 Incident Date: Jun, 28 2002
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: LAND CRUISER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HT05J6Y0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No 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 had pulled partially into garage and shut off vehicle. consumer then removed some items from vehicle, restarted vehicle to pull completely into garage. consumer had shifted to park, and dropped an item on garage floor. went to pick up item, and transmission had shifted into reverse on its own, running into the driver. driver was killed. vehicle was tested by engineers for the failure of the transmission by the police department. this information provided by detective rob christopher ( 281 275 2554 ). *ak