NHTSA Complaint #10297803 — 2006 TOYOTA 4RUNNER POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10297803
Vehicle	2006 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	April 28, 2009
Date Filed	January 2, 2010
Mileage	7,487 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

VEHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY (RUNNING) WITH TRANSMISSION IN PARK AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE FULLY ENGAGED. VEHICLE ROLLED OUT OF DRIVEWAY, ACROSS STREET, OVER CURB, AND DOWN A STEEP RAVINE HITTING A TREE. BROACHED LOCAL DEALER CONCERNING ANY SAFETY ISSUES OR VEHICLE PROBLEMS AND THEY INDICATED NONE HAD BEEN REPORTED TO THEM OR YOUR WEBSITE AND QUESTIONED CIRCUMSTANCES AS REPORTED. CUSTOMER PAID FOR ALL DAMAGES AND REPAIRS. *TR

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