Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4RUNNER / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003101276 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2003
Consumer's City: HICKSVILLE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4RUNNER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBT17R030 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact owns a 2003 toyota 4 runner. the contact heard a noise coming from the front brakes. the contact had to apply the brakes with great force for the vehicle to stop. the vehicle slid to a stop. the dealer's diagnoses was that debris in the rotors caused the noise. however, they were unable to diagnose why the vehicle could not stop without sliding. the front brake pads were replaced, and the rotors resurfaced. the failure mileage was approximately 900 miles. the contact has the repair order. the current mileage was 40,000 miles.*ak