Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TOWING HITCH KIT / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003008508 Incident Date: Oct, 21 2003
Consumer's City: ENSENADA Consumer's State: PR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TOWING HITCH KIT Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TDZT34A92S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 02 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 45 mph a very strong vibration, suddenly the front driver side wheel came off the vehicle. the vehicle crashed, serious injuries to the driver. the air bags systems never activated. the computer have an impact code, but the air bags didn't deploy. *jb