| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233296 | Incident Date: Aug, 28 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BRISTOL | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: 4 RUNNER | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBU17R238 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 25 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Exhaust odors enter cabin under middle, heavy acceleration, even with windows closed. strong choking hydrogen sulfide, rotten egg smell, lingers in the cabin for a minute or more each time. exhaust makes mechanical valve train noise, sounds like pinging or sticking hydraulic lifters on moderate acceleration. *ak |