NHTSA Complaint #10953980 — 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10953980
Vehicle	2016 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	February 10, 2017
Date Filed	February 11, 2017
Mileage	3,510 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE FROM UNDERNEATH FIERCELY, I CALLED MY MOTHER WHO CAME AND PICKED UP THE CAR SHE TURNED AROUND AND WENT BACK TO MY RESIDENCE, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK IN THE GARAGE THE CAR STARTED TO ROLL DOWN THE DRIVEWAY AND THE BRAKES WOULDN'T WORK, THE CAR LANDED ON THE STREET. CITY OF LANCASTER CA

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