Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061883 Incident Date: Jan, 04 2006
Consumer's City: FALLS CHURCH Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BK36B05U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 22 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was taken to the dealership for an oil change within 7 miles of the dealership and driving 55mph the warning light and the check engine light illuminated. within minutes the engine stalled. upon inspection it was discovered the oil pressure dropped below the recommended level causing the failure. the design feature of the vehicle allows the engine to stall because of the low pressure before an engine failure. as a result to this feature there was a loss of power steering and brakes. a complaint was previously filed odi number, 10147740.