| Issue ID | 1641076 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11306737 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | YARIS |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 31/01/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota yaris. The contact stated the fuel gauge failed to illustrate the correct amount of fuel which caused the vehicle stall due to a lack of fuel. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated or informed that the fuel level was low. The vehicle was not drivable and was towed to local dealer (joe machens toyota located at 1180 vandiver dr, columbia, mo 65202, where it was diagnosed with needing the fuel sender gauge to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated after the repairs, the vehicle seized and the check engine warning was illuminated. The contact had not informed the dealer of the secondary failure. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. The failure mileage was 142,234. *ln*jb *dl |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 142234 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | COLUMBIA, MO |
| VIN pattern | JTDBT4K31A1XXXXXX |
| 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 purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| 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 | JOE MACHENS TOYOTA-SCION |
| Dealer's telephone number | 573-445-4450 |
| Dealer's city | COLUMBIA |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 65202 |