Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003226428 Incident Date: May, 19 2003
Consumer's City: MIDDLE VILLAGE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: HIGHLANDER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEHF21A430 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 09 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving. a loud noise was heard as if the vehicle had ran over something large in the road. the consumer noticed a liquid spraying out from the vehicle, once he pulled over, the vehicle was towed to the dealership and the consumer was informed a hole was in the gas tank. however, one month later the same loud noise was heard and the consumer discovered the gas tank had a deep indentation in it. the consumer requested reimbursement for the gas tank. *mr *ts *jb