| Issue ID | 1133878 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10659734 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | VENZA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 15/08/14 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota venza. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and failed to respond. The steering wheel became difficult to turn and the traction control warning indicator illuminated which caused the contact to crash into a vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the left and right arms which required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was damaged and repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer notified the contact that the vehicle was affected by recall nhtsa campaign number: 13v442000 (air bags, electrical system, equipment). The contact believed the crashed was related to the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LAS VEGAS, NV |
| VIN pattern | 4T3BK3BB5DUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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