Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006066261 Incident Date: May, 15 2006
Consumer's City: VISALIA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDKB20U453 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 25 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 12 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While stopped at a stop light, my brakes failed and pedal released to the floor. toyota of visalia service manager stated that computer showed codes c1357 and detail code 28. they were unable to determine case of brake failure, or duplicate problem. although i requested they replace components that may be responsible for the incident, given the catastrophic possibilities associated with brake failure at high speeds, they refused. *nm