| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006066713 | Incident Date: May, 30 2006 |
| Consumer's City: HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: PRIUS | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTDKB20U053 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 30 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 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 manufacturer was consulted and determined the fuel tank was operating properly. updated 6/27/2006 - the fuel tank in the consumer's vehicle is flexible. each time the consumer fills the vehicle, the tank accepts 2-4 gallons less than designed. if the consumer slow the fuel pump to allow the additional gallons in the stop mechanism does not activate causing the fuel tank to overflow. the consumer receives 100-150 miles less per gallon. *nm |
