| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235746 | Incident Date: Sep, 13 2003 |
| Consumer's City: PASADENA | Consumer's State: MD |
| 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 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 09 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: We have owned the '03 4-runner for a couple of months and we have consistently experienced a "rotten egg, sulfur / ammonia type smell that has yet to subside. we have tried using exxon, sunoco, and shell 89-93 octane and the smell still persists. it is more apparent with the rear window down, but definitely exists with all windows up. the smell is choking and causes great difficulty to breath. it seems to be caused by moderate acceleration. *ph |
