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2010 TOYOTA PRIUS — SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

crash · 757955 · 2010-02-04

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Miles at failure
1,000
Speed
9 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MAKING A LEFT TURN AT SLOW RATE OF SPEED AFTER ENCOUNTERING MINOR POTHOLE. A FEELING OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF CAR OR BRAKING. BRAKING DID NOT ALLOW PROPER TRAJECTORY OF CAR IN TURN, CAUSING CAR TO HIT AND ROLL OVER CURB AND SHORT SHRUBBERY WITH RIGHT FRONT TIRE. TIRE WAS FLATTENED, AND APPROXIMATELY $7000 DAMAGE WAS DONE TO CAR FRAME. NO OTHER VEHICLES INVOLVED. LEGACY TOYOTA IN TALLAHASSEE, FL COMPLETED BODY REPAIRS. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10305616
Machine
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