Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PICKUP / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002200460 Incident Date: Jan, 30 2002
Consumer's City: SANTA BARBARA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PICKUP Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT4RN13P1R6 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 08 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Truck over heated and initial diagnostic stated: new water pump, cracked head, rebuilt engine. timing chain cover was replaced, water pump replaced, and head resurfaced. upon hearing a loud rattling noise from the engine on freeway, was advised to drive 300+ miles home with it and to call if it was still there in a few days. took to another toyota dealer who has found that crankshaft needs to be smoothed and new bearings are needed (so far...).possibly more lower portion engine problems-cylinder head, pistons... recommended rebuild engine... *****-dims 11 ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis***** 758008.*ak *jb