| Issue ID | 751006 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10295273 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | AVALON |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 25/11/09 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota avalon xl. The vehicle was equipped with an optional bluetooth hands- free phone capability. The bluetooth control switch was mounted underneath the dashboard. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician was in an agreement that the bluetooth control switch should be mounted in the steering wheel. The failure and current mileages were 900. The consumer stated when he picked up the vehicle, the bluetooth that was described in the owners manual and the vehicle that he was shown was not installed in the vehicle, instead the vehicle what was called blu logic, even though the window sticker listed bluetooth under the options. Updated 04/23/10 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 900 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | FAIRHAVEN, MA |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BK3DB4AUXXXXXX |
| 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 | 21/11/09 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| 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 OF DARMOUTH |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | DARMOUTH |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |