| Issue ID | 1456627 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11081822 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | YARIS |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 20/09/17 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota yaris. While driving approximately 25 mph, the driver noticed smoke around the front driver side door window. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and turned off the engine. A certified independent mechanic came out to inspect the vehicle and noticed that the circuit board was smoking. The mechanic disconnected the circuit board to prevent the vehicle from catching on fire. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v689000 (visibility). The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 70,185. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70185 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ARROLLO, PR |
| VIN pattern | JTDBT923494XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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