# 2006 TOYOTA 4RUNNER — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `679210` · 2008-07-21 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** 4RUNNER
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- **Miles at failure:** 11,500
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA 4RUNNER.  THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING.  THE CONTACT STEPPED OUT OF THE VEHICLE WITH THE CHILD IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.  THE CHILD RELEASED THE GEAR SHIFT TO REVERSE, AND THE VEHICLE DRIFTED AND CRASHED INTO A HOUSE.  THE CHILD WAS NOT INJURED.  THERE WAS PROPERTY DAMAGE , ALONG WITH DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE SHOULD BE A SAFETY MECHANISM ON THE GEAR SHIFT.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 11,500.  UPDATED 09/10/08. *LJ  THE VEHICLE SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE. UPDATED 09/16/08. *JB
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