| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006066001 | Incident Date: May, 18 2006 |
| Consumer's City: HARTFORD | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: ES330 | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBA30G465 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Dec, 15 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Collision with a deer causing damage to the hood, grille, right fender and right headlight (hid). impact caused the headlight to ignite resulting in a fire that spread over the hood totally destroyed the engine compartment. right front tire exploded during the fire. my concern is the fact that high intensity discharge (hid) lights ignite on impact. these lights are widely used today even though they are fire hazards. please provide information pertaining to any other reports of fires resulting from these hid lights. *jb |
