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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003197099 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 2002 |
| Consumer's City: SNELLVILLE | Consumer's State: GA |
| 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: Exterior lighting:tail lights |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT3GN86R7V0 | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 21 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 01 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Frequent problem with tail lights on my vehicle have burned out. the "stone montain georgia" dealership cannot locate the problem but it seems to me to be a dead short in the system. this problem has created a fire in the upper center rear brake warning light and has melted the housing that in-cases the bulb. the brake and tail lights are constantly burning out. i have ceased use of the remote door lock as the flashing of the lights seamed to only make the problem worse and blow light bulbs more often. not only is the problem a finacial issue with me but it is also a safty factor envolved and i think toyota should take a serious look at this problem on there dime! |