Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038800 Incident Date: Sep, 11 2005
Consumer's City: JERSEY CITY Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF12B6VU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 14 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the other day the consumer parked car while rushing and took the key out of the ignition while the vehicle was in drive. the vehicle rolled backward and hit the neighbor's fence. the consumer had the key. it felt like the vehicle should have had some type of safety feature to keep the key from coming out of the ignition. this happened on september 12, 2005. had not contacted the dealer. *ak