Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000054400 Incident Date: Sep, 29 2000
Consumer's City: KAILUA Consumer's State: HI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3VN39W5R0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 02 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1995
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: No evidence of oil leak and checked within one month. all required maintenance on vehicle completed throughout the life of the car with verification. head gaskets changed under warranty as directed 1.5 years prior to failure. at 60mph, complete loss of power and engine seized up. dealer notes that oil pump failed acutely driving the rod through the engine block. resulted in a total loss of the vehicle at only 6 years and 80,000 miles with full maintenance. very dangerous to driver with complete loss of power on busy freeway.*ak