Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007121859 Incident Date: Sep, 06 2007
Consumer's City: CRESWELL Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK18UX30 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 2007 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 toyota prius with acceleration and brake problems. customer stated when she released her foot from the brake pedal the vehicle raced forward while making a loud noise. the brakes were reapplied but it did not stop the vehicle. *kb the consumer was able to veer slightly to the left to avoid an accident. the vehicle finally stopped after lurching about 30 to 40 feet well beyond the stop sign and into the intersection. the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem. *jb