Issue ID | 587449 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10157314 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | AVALON |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 01/03/06 |
Component | INTERIOR LIGHTING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2005 avalon instrument panel can not be seen at times in the daylight. *ts the indicator lights for the gear shifter and hvac controls were at times impossible to see. The angle of he dash, the colors used for lighting and the angle of the sunlight rendered the indicators unreadable. The dealer indicated that the vehicle conforms to fmvss standards. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3350 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIR |
City and State | CUPERTINO, CA |
VIN pattern | 4T1BK36B95UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 11/05/05 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | TOYOTA SUNNYVALE |
Dealer's telephone number | 408-716-1810 |
Dealer's city | SUNNYVALE |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 94087 |