Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRERUNNER / 2002

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003220383 Incident Date: Jun, 23 2003
Consumer's City: LARGO Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRERUNNER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TEGN92N82Z Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 08 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle surges as if auto transmission is down shifting abruptly when coasting to a stop at an intersection and while creeping in traffic (after removing foot from brake pedal allowing vehicle to roll after coming to complete stop). problem also occurs intermittently when proceeding from a stop at intersections. problem occurs w/in the 1 to 5 mph range. transmission shifts smoothly up through all gears as vehicle accelerates when driving on the highway. multiple dealerships stated that they are unable to duplicate the problem and that no trouble was found. problem occurring more frequently now. concerned about possible transmission failure. *jb