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2012 TOYOTA CAMRY — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 1059824 · 2014-04-25

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CPSC: I1440252A. 2012 TOYOTA CAMRY. CONSUMER STATED AFTER USING THE DETAIL DOCTOR, HE ACCIDENTALLY LEFT THE RAG WITH THE PRODUCT ON THE PASSENGER SEAT. THEN SEVERAL HOURS LATER, HE CAME BACK AND FOUND THICK DARK BROWN SMOKE. THE CAR WAS FACING THE SUN AND THE MIRROR REFLECTED ON THE RAG CAUSING A CHEMICAL COMBUSTION FIRE. *LN THE FIRE DEPT. INFORMED THE CONSUMER IT WAS THE CHEMICALS IN THE PRODUCT, THAT CAUSED THE FIRE. THE CONSUMERS INSURANCE COMPANY TOTALED THE VEHICLE. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10585884
Machine
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