2013 Toyota PRIUS V Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2013 Toyota PRIUS V Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1338663
 Internal NHTSA #10929877
 ManufacurerToyota Motor Corporation
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelPRIUS V
 Model Year2013
 File date31/10/16
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemOn 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 Failure70000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateSPRINGFIELD, 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
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed25
 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
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    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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