NHTSA Complaint #10123830 — 2004 TOYOTA PRIUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10123830
Vehicle	2004 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 13, 2005
Date Filed	June 1, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE VEHICLE IS A HYBRID. SHE STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT ABOUT 60 MPH VEHICLE STALLED, MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR HER TO BRAKE OR ACCELERATE. THE DEALER TOLD HER THAT IT WAS A SOFTWARE GLITCH, AND THEY KNEW THAT THEY HAD OTHER PROBLEMS WITH THIS. TOYOTA STATED THAT THEY CONTACTED EVERYONE. HOWEVER THEY DID NOT NOTIFY EVERYONE BECAUSE SHE WAS NOT NOTIFIED. ALSO, THEY DID NOT NOTIFY SOME OF HER FRIENDS, AND THEY DISREGARDED HER TELEPHONE CALLS.*AK

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