| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002172270 | Incident Date: Mar, 31 2002 |
| Consumer's City: JOHNSON | Consumer's State: VT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: 4 RUNNER | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HM84R5V0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 18 2002 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Mfr's# ssc & nhtsa# 02 v 021 000/rear suspension: consumer states dealer (andy dodge toyota; saint albans, vt; phone# 802/527-7512) wants to charge for recall repairs. manufacturer contacted dealer and dealer refuses to honor recall without charge. nlm in order for recall repairs to take place, the dealer has to take apart the sway bars. this particular vehicles sway bars are rusted and frozen and the dealer would have to cut them off. since the sway bars aren't a part of the recall, the consumer is expected to pay for replacement parts. *jg |
