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2007 TOYOTA CAMRY — VISIBILITY/WIPER

fire · 958158 · 2013-01-15

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Miles at failure
156,133

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW SWITCH OVERHEATED AND SHORTENED THE CIRCUIT FOR THE REMAINING THREE POWER WINDOWS. THERE WERE NO FLAMES PRESENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 12V491000 (VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS) HOWEVER, THE REMAINING DAMAGES THAT RESULTED FROM THE OVERHEATED SWITCH WERE NOT REPAIRED. IN ADDITION, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK WHENEVER PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. THE FAILURE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS NOT PRESENT PRIOR TO THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT FURTHER REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 156,133.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10493075
Machine
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