Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053877 Incident Date: Jan, 18 2006
Consumer's City: CHARLOTTESVILLE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TUNDRA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBBT441XYS Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 26 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the column gear shift was placed into park atop a hill with the emergency brake engaged and the engine running, the vehicle rolled forward and crashed into a tree. after initial parking of the vehicle, the contact exited the vehicle. while attempting to reenter the vehicle and stop the forward motion injuries were sustained. the vehicle rolled downhill 60-70 yards and totaled due to the extensive damage. after the crash, the contact inspected the vehicle and the column gear shift was in park and the emergency brake was still engaged. the vehicle was not seen by an authorized dealer or repair shop. updated 03/28/06. *jb