Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / ECHO / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002194566 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2002
Consumer's City: FLORENCE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ECHO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDBT123010 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 26 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumercomplained having problems with fire on the engine. also stated that while driving the vehicle was involved on a front collision and the vehicle got on fire which it lead into a total lost of the vehicle and the air bags did not deployed . dealer was not contacted at the time of this call. ts moment after impact the fire had ignited underneath the hood. the driver side air bag did not deploy but the passenger side air bag did deploy. *tt