Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TACOMA / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002193860 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2002
Consumer's City: SUGAR LAND Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TACOMA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4TANL42N5YZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 03 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (actual incident date: 01/02/2003 ->message to nhtsa: update your incident date pulldown, 2003 not listed!): on 05/14/2001, turn signal was replaced (courtesy) as precaution from previous driver noted failures. sometime early spring 2002, driver noticed turn signal malfunction one morning, after that none occured until 01/02/2003 at 10:15am. driver tried to engage and disengage turn signal multiple times but turn signal failed to operate. driver had to use hand to signal turning to reach destination. turn signal malfunction has never occurred with such magnitude as it did with this incident. approximately an hour later, upon returning to vehicle, turn signal worked fine. since then no problems yet with turn signal. approximate mileage of failure: 25,600. in addition, the floor of the passenger side always gets wet/damp when vehicle is washed or when it rains. end note: will bring to dealer to investigate 01/06/2003.