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2014 Toyota AVALON Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1242052
Internal NHTSA #	10807164
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	AVALON
Model Year	2014
File date	25/11/15
Component	VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Sunroof spontaneously exploded/shattered while driving at 70 mph on freeway on nov. 25-2015. Loud noise (like gunshot or explosion), followed immediately by sound of wind entering car and shattered glass rolling in space above interior sunroof closure. Pulled off highway, stopped vehicle, found large hole in middle of sunroof with jagged edges and numerous shards of glass between remains of exterior sunroof and interior cover. Fortunately, interior cover was closed or we would have been sprayed with glass fragments. Temp outside in 60s, dry. No trucks, overpasses, or road debris when it occurred -- totally spontaneous. Vehicle purchased in november 2014, toyota cool springs, franklin, tn. Approximate mileage at occurrence 9,430.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9430
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FRANKLIN, TN
VIN pattern	4T1BK1EB5EUXXXXXX
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	14/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	70
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2014 Toyota AVALON Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 Toyota AVALON Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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