| Issue ID | 1133906 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10659751 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 20/11/14 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota tundra. The contact indicated that burning wires fumes emitted from the front of the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure had occurred before and the heat from the fire prevented him from lifting the hood latch. After inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed the fire was burning on the floor of the front drivers side. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact did not sustain any injuries and was able to exit the vehicle. The vehicle was to be further inspected and diagnosed by the manufacturer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GROVER HILL, OH |
| VIN pattern | 5TBDT44145SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| 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 |
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