| Issue ID | 1131732 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10655097 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 13/08/14 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dashboard on my 2009 toyota camry hybrid bought in florida new has become a danger to driving do to the shiny and stickiness on the dashboard. Back in august 13, 2014 i noticed when driving in the daylight the glare from the dashboard distorts your view the problem it seems to be getting worse i called the toyota dealership where i bought the car and i told the service manager the problem he said they know about it and there is nothing they can do. I went to a car detailing service and they said it is the worse they seen he also checked on the website for a solution, now it is up to nhtsa to force toyota to correct the problem before some one gets killed. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BEVERLY HILLS, FL |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BB46K09UXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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