NHTSA Complaint #10161834 — 2007 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10161834
Vehicle	2007 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 6, 2006
Date Filed	July 7, 2006
Mileage	3,300 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE VEHILE JUST STOPPED RUNNING AT 60 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND STEERING BRAKES FAILED AND COASTED TRYING TO START CAR NO START TRANSMISSION DAMAGED BY EXTENSIVE COAST TO STOP AND STARTER DAMAGEG BY TRYING TO START ON HUGHWAY. THIS WIL CAUSE DEATH OR INJURY--THIS IS A COCEPT VEHICLE PUT OUT TOO EARLY! *JB

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