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2004 TOYOTA PRIUS — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

crash · 642697 · 2007-10-18

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Severity

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

Narrative

2ND OCCURRENCE OF TOYOTA PRIUS ACCELERATION. WHILE WIFE LEAVING DAUGHTERS SCHOOL, CAR ACCELERATED (PEDAL OFF THE ACCELERATOR!), SHE JAMMED ON BRAKES, BUT WAS CLOSE IN PROVOKING AN ACCIDENT ON MAIN STREET. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE. FIRST TIME, SHE HIT A TAXI WHILE STOPPED IN A RED LIGHT. ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED BY POLICE (NO INJURIES). FIRST TIME TOOK CAR INTO THE DEALER (NO APPARENT PROBLEMS). PLANNING ON TAKING CAR AGAIN TO DEALER TOMORROW.!

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10206271
Machine
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