Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002185680 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2002
Consumer's City: WOODSVILLE Consumer's State: NH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HNE6R6WO Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 19 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle had a flat tire while driving. when changing tire, consumer discovered that spare tire had a steel wheel while vehicle's wheels were alloy. while purchasing replacement tires dealer advised consumer that spare tire was very unsafe because the locking lug was only gripping wheel by a few threads. lug was 1/2 inch away from wheel.*akjlg