NHTSA Complaint #10294518 — 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10294518 |
| Vehicle | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 7,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WI |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS. THE CRUISE CONTROL SELECTOR WAS ACTIVATED. THE DRIVER'S HAND SLIGHTLY HIT THE GEAR SHIFTER IN WHICH THE SHIFTER MOVED OUT OF GEAR. THE CONTACT HAD CONCERN OF THE SAFETY RISK REGARDING THE POOR MANUFACTURER DESIGN. IMMEDIATELY, THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS MOVED INTO THE PROPER GEAR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 8,000.
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