NHTSA Complaint #11406976 — 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11406976
Vehicle	2005 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 1, 2021
Date Filed	April 7, 2021
Mileage	257,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING/ ENGINE DIED WHILE DRIVING AT 20-30 MPH EXITING HOLLAND TUNNEL. COASTED, THEN BRAKED TO STOP, PULLING OVER TO SHOULDER. TURNED AC OFF. RED WARNING LIGHT ON. AC WARNING LIGHT? PRESSED PARK BUTTON. PRESS POWER BUTTON TO TURN OFF CAR. WAITED 5 SEC AND THEN PRESSED POWER BUTTON, KEEPING AC OFF , AND RESUMED ACCELERATING.

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