Consumer Complaint Detail
TOYOTA / LAND CRUISER / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076918 | Incident Date: Aug, 20 2006 |
| Consumer's City: CAVE CREEK | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: LAND CRUISER | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HT05J7Y0 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40 mph, there was black smoke coming from the driver side door panel. the smoke got darker and the contact pulled over. an orange glow was noticed between the controls and a bottle of water was poured in the door to extinguish the fire. the vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined there was a short in the wiring system that caused the fire. the wires were repaired. the master control switch was replaced. updated 09/20/06. *jb |