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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000057133 | Incident Date: Aug, 27 2000 |
| Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: CELICA | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT2DG02T3T0 | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 22 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The idle control valve is defectively designed; it gets clogged, making my car stall repeatedly when it is cold. it has had to be replaced about once a year. last year they told me the part had been redesigned and i wouldn't have any more trouble. this year they admitted it is unfixable (except by replacement each year). toyota refuses to provide a lifetime warranty for the defectively designed part. i think they should either cover the part for the life of the car, or buy the [xxx] thing back. information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr |
