| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001087196 | Incident Date: May, 16 2001 |
| Consumer's City: SANTA ROSA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: AVALON | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF18B8WU | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 22 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The entire automatic climate control system (heating & ac) cuts out arbitrarily. it restarts after the car has been sitting idle for some time. this has caused several problems as the front windshield will not defog and vision through the windshield is impaired. this compromises my vision and has put me in danger several times. when contacted dealer, they mentioned that there is no recall on this dangerous problem and that the repair will cost ~$1,000. this is a serious hazard.*ak |
