Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / RAV4 / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005011449 Incident Date: Mar, 11 2005
Consumer's City: SHIRLEY Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RAV4 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEHD20V340 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 15 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 20 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2004 toyota rav 4 caught fire in minutes while i was driving to work. it was only one year old, i had oil and filter changes done on schedule by toyota and the vehivle was in excellent condition. i smelled something while i was driving and within a couple of minutes my car was filled with smoke and went up in flames.*ak