Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TACOMA / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006075170 Incident Date: Jul, 26 2006
Consumer's City: OLD FORGE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TACOMA Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TELU42N06Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 12 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 19 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Applied brake pedal as i approached an intersection with a red light and could not stop, causing my vehicle to rear end a stopped vehicle. my vehicle also picked up acceleration when i applied the brake a second time. i had to shut the vehicle off in order to stop it from climbing up the rear of the vehicle ahead of me. police officer at the scene verified this observation afterward indicating a mechanical problem and noted same on the police report. my brand new vehicle was purchased less than two weeks before this accident, towed back to the dealership after the accident and remains there awaiting an inspection by the manufacturer. *jb