Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2006

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007116389 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2007
Consumer's City: NOVI Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BK36B46U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 29 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota avalon. while driving 35 mph, the vehicle began accelerating without warning. the contact was unable to slow the vehicle down by engaging the brakes or neutral. the engine shut off on its own. the contact confirmed that the driving mat wasn't the cause of the vehicle accelerating. on three occasions he spoke with lexus, toyota and the dealer. the dealer attempted to diagnose the failure from august 11th to august 13th and could not duplicate the failure. the contact read an article re: lexus 350 es experiencing the same failure. the failure mileage was 6950 and the current mileage was 7295.