Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007122222 Incident Date: Sep, 15 2007
Consumer's City: VACAVILLE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK18U420 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 08 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 20 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 toyota prius. while driving between 55-65 mph, the steering warning indicator light illuminated and the power steering failed. the dealer stated that there was a faulty sensor and the rack and pinion needed to be replaced. the vehicle has not been repaired. nhtsa campaign id number 00v285000 (steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)) for a 2001 toyota prius was referenced. the current and failure mileages were 72,000. updated 10/23/07 *tr