Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999284504 Incident Date: Oct, 05 1999
Consumer's City: OCEANSIDE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF28B7YU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 05 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Problems with consumer getting locked in vehicle as well as brake problems. *mr the problem had been present since the vehicle was purchased. the steering wheel would not turn, neither would the key turn the ignition. the brake problem remained unresolved. on another occasion the consumer tried to slow down to make a turn and the vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. the only way the vehicle wold stop, was to turn the key and the shut the motor off. the vehicle lost power when backing out of a parking space, the ignition problem was intermittent and the brake problem was intermittent. *sc *jb