| Issue ID | 1275529 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10855000 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | PRIUS V |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 12/03/16 |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota prius v. While driving at an unknown speed, the position of the driver side head rest failed to provide adequate support. As a result, the contact sustained pain to the head, neck, lower back, and left leg that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 31,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 31000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LAFAYETTE, NY |
| VIN pattern | JTDZN3EUXC3XXXXXX |
| 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 | 1 |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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