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2013 Toyota PRIUS V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1338664
Internal NHTSA #	10929877
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS V
Model Year	2013
File date	31/10/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On october 31, my wife and son were in the car approaching a parking space after completing a 360 degree turn into the parking space. Car suddenly accelerated and jumped a 7" high curb blowing out the right front tire and damaging the right rear tire. Car was towed to the team toyota in glen mills who told me to notify toyota of the incident. Toyota called me on november 2 and given a complete detailed account of the incident. On november 3, toyota sent an authorization form to download the edr data which was returned along with diagrams of the incident. On november 4, bosch contacted me requesting the information already sent to toyota which was sent to them. On november 22, the bosch representative went to the dealership and downloaded the edr data. On 11/26/16 - received report from eaa engineering analysis. Indicates that the car accelerated from 2. 5 mph to 7. 5 mph in 1. 8 sec. Accelerator depressed to 100% and at 98% at impact. There was no post crash information in the report . I have called toyota three times since receiving the report and have not been able to speak with the case manager nor the claims department to date. They indicate that i won't hear anything until january 5. In the meantime i am driving a rental car.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SPRINGFIELD, PA
VIN pattern	JTDZN3EU1D3XXXXXX
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	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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Vehicle speed	25
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Toyota PRIUS V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Toyota PRIUS V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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