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2017 TOYOTA AVALON — ENGINE

2 fatal · 1575079 · 2019-06-14

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
AVALON
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
17,515

Severity

Deaths
2
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TOYOTA'S FAILURE TO INSTALL AN ENGINE AUTO STOP CAUSED THE CARBON MONOXIDE DEATH OF TWO PEOPLE. FAILURE TO HAVE PROPER OUTSIDE WARNINGS LIKE A HONK TO WARN THE OPERATOR NOT TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE CAR LED TO THESE DEATHS. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN A GARAGE. PEOPLE WERE INSIDE THE HOME. HTTPS://WWW.LEGACY.COM/OBITUARIES/HERALDTRIBUNE/OBITUARY.ASPX?N=JAMES-LIVINGSTON&PID=192908732 HTTPS://WWW.LEGACY.COM/OBITUARIES/HERALDTRIBUNE/OBITUARY.ASPX?N=SHERRY-PENNEY&PID=192908731

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11220206
Machine
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