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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006064087 | Incident Date: Apr, 22 2006 |
| Consumer's City: MADISON | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: PRIUS | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTDKB20U653 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 01 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalled on two separate occasions. the first time it occurred was on april 7th while driving at a steady speed of 25mph. the second time it occurred was on april 21st while driving at a steady speed of 5-15 mph. all the warning lights illuminated and the vehicle was pulled over. once pulled over, the vehicle would not go back into the drive position. afterwards, it stalled and would not restart. the stalling occurred 3-5 minutes after it was pulled over. the vehicle was towed to the dealership both times. the first time the dealer replaced the entire transmission. the second time the dealer replaced the inverter. on april 23rd while driving the dash board lights became inoperable including the speedometer, and the gear indicator. the contact alerted the dealership by phone who explained the problem was likely the circuit board and it was okay to continue driving the vehicle. afterwards, the vehicle began to blow out hot and cold air and the dealership was alerted again which explained it was okay to continue driving. shortly after it began to rain, the wipers were turned on, and the dash lights became inoperable once again. the vehicle is scheduled for inspection on monday may 8th. |
