Issue ID | 596033 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10163391 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | CAMRY |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 23/07/06 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while inside of a public parking garage the vehicle surged forward crashing into three poles and a ticket machine. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who could not duplicate the problem. Updated 8/14/2006 - the impact caused whiplash and pain in the consumer's neck. This problem has occurred before and resulted in an accident. The consumer believes the pedals may be too close together causing him to hit them simultaneously while braking. The consume believes the head rest are too low to prevent whiplash. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SILVER SPRING, MD |
VIN pattern | 4T1BE30K64UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 27/04/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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 | LAKE FOREST AUTO MALL |
Dealer's telephone number | 301-670-7800 |
Dealer's city | GAITHERSBURG |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code | 20879 |