Components - Details | |
---|---|
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002183120 | Incident Date: Aug, 21 2002 |
Consumer's City: DENVER | Consumer's State: CO |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: 4RUNNER | Model Year: 1990 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JTVN39W9LOO | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2002 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
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: While starting engine revved a little and cooling fan exploded, piece of fan flew as far as 30 feet away, almost injuring a bystander. fan pierced a hole in battery, allowing acid to spill onto the floor. mechanic stated that this was a poor design in cooling fan. and a very dangerous situation.*ak |