Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / CROWN / 1969

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003219478 Incident Date: Jun, 05 2003
Consumer's City: MIDDLETOWN Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: CROWN Model Year: 1969
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBU17R830 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 17 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 15 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ticking noises on acceleration. engine uses a tremendous amounts of gasoline and always sounds as if it is over accelerating. smells of burning rubber often. a belt has been replaced for the 3 rd time. no heat or fan on one occasion. squealing fan belt on 3 occasions. the third time lost all water and coolant and had to be towed. strong burning smell and loss of power steering. could have had serious accident. it has been at the dealer 2 weeks this time and they claim they are replacing pulleys. i am fearful of driving this car. i have a 60 mile commute. *nlm