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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005008452 | Incident Date: Jan, 19 2005 |
Consumer's City: OCOEE | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: PRIUS | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK12UX20 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 22 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 13 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 20 mph the vehicle caught on fire in the trunk where the battery was located. consumer was able to pull the vehicle off the road. the local fire department arrived and extinguish the fire. the cause of the fire was determined to be an electrical short. the dealer was notified.*ak the hybrid battery pack caught on fire. *nm |