| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999043574 | Incident Date: Aug, 28 1999 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: TERCEL | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 3 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT2EL46S5R0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 06 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1996 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On 8/29/1999 my daughters boyfriend and her brother were on their way to datona, fl for the week. nearing datona her left rear tire started to break ts tread and her boyfriend lost controll of the car and crossed into the median and cut acrros an approaching car which hit her car on the right side broadside. she was killed and her boyfriend was killed. her brother was badley injured and still cannot walk without a walker . in jan or feb of 1999 she also had the right rear (mate to the one that failed at this accident ) and she almost flipped the car in the center median on the florida turnpike. her room mate was in the car with her. i personally changed that tire and the tread pealed and the air was still in the tire. the tire in this accident also airin it. sent it out to an expert but wants $10,00-30,00 to test it.*ak |
