2008 TOYOTA PRIUS — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Start: 2021-04-19

crash · 1742385 · 2021-04-20

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: PRIUS
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Miles at failure: 100,300
Speed: 45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY VIN NUMBER SAYS ITS A 2008, IT IS A 2011, PRIUS MY BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP WENT OUT AND LOCKED MY BREAKS. I ENDED UP ON SIDE WALK. CALLED DEALER SAID IT WAS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. IT APPEARS THAT THERE IS A RECALL/CLASS ACTION. COSTING ME $1400.00 FOR A NEW SYSTEM. IT WAS IN MOTION.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11413048
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown