Consumer Complaint Detail
TOYOTA / MR2 SPYDER / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002097626 | Incident Date: Jul, 25 2002 |
| Consumer's City: ALOHA | Consumer's State: OR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: MR2 SPYDER | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Oil control rings allowed oil into combustion chamber, damaging pre-cats in exhaust header. main catylitic converter then failed causing increased backpressure and inability to expel full exhaust charge which futher damaged compression/oil control rings which cause more oil to burn.*ak |