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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001093582 | Incident Date: Dec, 10 2001 |
| Consumer's City: BALTIMORE | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: CAMRY | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BG12K3TU | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 28 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2096 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: #1 - discovered wind noise from an incomplete seal in right rear quarter glass of vehicle, one month after purchase. took vehicle into del toyota(dealer), who said they resealed the window. noise from said window continued, at higher speeds above 30mph. i took vehicle back into dealer one month later. this time, they said they replaced the weatherstrip around the window, that the "wind noise" had been caused by deformed weatherstrip. this was done while vehicle was under warranty, never to my satisfaction. condition exists today, 05/29/2002!! #2 - disc brakes were serviced by jerry's toyota in baltimore, after making a sticking noise right before the vehicle completely stopped. the dealer replaced the front pads, machined the rotors, and serviced the left front caliper after he found it sticking. this did not alleviate the problem with the brake noise, which continues today (05/29/2002) even after a second servicing! #3 - engine light came on, so i took the toyota camry into jerry's toyota for servicing. they cleaned carbon deposits from injectors, throttle plate valves and piston rings; said the problem was in the #3 cylinder. this happened a second time; i took the vehicle in for servicing. i am now waiting for either a third incident at $200. to fix, or if they replace any fuel injectors, these cost $200. ea per part!!*ak |
