# 2008 TOYOTA AVALON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `754584` · 2010-01-27 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** AVALON
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 46,000
## Narrative
I OWNED A 2008 AVOLAN.  IT CAUGHT FIRE DEC. 7 2009 AND BURNED UP.  I THOUGHT I NEEDED TO REPORT THIS TO SOMEONE.  I DON'T WANT THIS TO HAPPEN TO SOMEONE ELSE, AND THE RESULT COULD BE DEATH. I GOT HURT BAD BUT I AM BETTER NOW.*CW
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