Issue ID | 1655680 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11320609 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | CAMRY |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 03/04/20 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2015 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving at 75 mph, he experienced sudden power steering failure without warning. Due to the failure, the contact hit a highway guardrail; the air bags did not deploy upon impact. The contact received medical attention at the scene and was transported to the hospital. The contact sustained injuries to his neck, shoulder and head. A police report was filed. Due to the accident, the vehicle was totaled and towed to an independent tow yard. The manufacturer nor the dealer were notified of the accident. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ST. PETERSBURG, FL |
VIN pattern | 4T1BD1FKXFUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 75 |
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