Issue ID | 1500806 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11132089 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | AVALON |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 28/09/18 |
Component | STRUCTURE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota avalon. The contact stated that the dashboard was sticky and melting. The contact stated that the image of the dashboard was reflected on the front windshield. The contact stated that it was difficult to see oncoming vehicles or pedestrians due to the reflection. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified. The contact was informed that the warranty period for repairing or replacing the dashboard was exceeded and no assistance would be offered. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 110,000. *tt consumer stated headquarters admitted there was manufacturer defect. Updated 12/04/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GRANVILLE, OH |
VIN pattern | 4T1BK36B48UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 25/04/18 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Dealer's name | PRIVATE OWNER |
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