Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001176079 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2001
Consumer's City: MIDDLETOWN Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF28B81U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 05 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 14 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: There was a thumping noise in rear when coming to a stop and pulling off from a stop. gas is shifting around in gas tank. *ak the noise was prominent. the service manager agreed that the vehicle was in need of a new tank. the order was placed for a new tank but was cancelled by a representative because it would mean that toyota admits there is a problem with the fuel tanks on these vehicles. the problem, because the tank couldn't be replaced, became much worse. consumer is no longer in possesion of the vehicle. *jg