NHTSA Complaint #10314165 — 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10314165
Vehicle	2005 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Date of Incident	January 27, 2005
Date Filed	February 25, 2010
Mileage	2,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

2005 TOYOTA PRIUS BRAKE FAILURE OVER BUMPY OR ICY ROADS REPORTED TO NHTSA IN 2005 WITH NO RESPONSE. TOYOTA DENIED FAILURE AND WE WERE TOLD TO SUE. *TR

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