2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V — ENGINE
Start: 2026-06-07

fire · 2220585 · 2026-06-28

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: PRIUS V
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: ENGINE
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

Driving down the highway, the engine suddenly threw a rod, causing a terrible jolt, after which the engine burst into flames. There had been no warning lights.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11747076
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown