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2021 TOYOTA redundant SIENNA — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1798811 · 2022-03-01

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
redundant SIENNA
Year
2021
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
10,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle would jerk and swerve to the left or the right making the vehicle difficult to control. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that after decelerating the vehicle became controllable. The contact was able to drive to his destination. The contact stated that he had experienced the failure on three separate occasions. On the last occasion, while driving 70 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle ended up in the median striking the metal bars in the median. The air bags did not deploy. The contact did not sustain any injury and medical attention was not needed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not drivable. The contact towed the vehicle to a tow lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 10,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11454662
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown