NHTSA Complaint #10293481 — 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10293481
Vehicle	1999 TOYOTA CAMRY
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 15, 2008
Date Filed	November 25, 2009
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

1999 CAMRY BATTERY KEPT DYING. THEN ONE DAY, THE CAR STOPPED WORKING DURING DRIVING, AND SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE HOOD. WHEN THE HOOD WAS OPENED, I SAW THAT THE CABLES AND BATTERY HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE BATTERY CABLES AND BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. OLD PARTS WERE DISCARDED. *TR

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