Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005034749 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005
Consumer's City: FRIENDSWOOD Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDKB20U350 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 27 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2005 toyota prius has a defective outside rear view mirror.*mr when the consumers husband bumped the driver's side mirror, it fell off. the mirror was connected to the vehicle via a plastic pin that snapped on the arm extending out from the vehicle. the plastic pin snapped which left the mirror hanging down, but still connected to the vehicle via the electrical wires. the consumer believed the pin holding the mirror on the arm was defective and it should not have broken with a mild bump. *jb