| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003244238 | Incident Date: Oct, 05 2003 |
| Consumer's City: EDMOND | Consumer's State: OK |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: SEQUOIA | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5TDZT38A91S | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 03 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 09 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Front disc brakes wear out prematurely, and dealer did not inform the consumer that there was a service campaign for the front brake actuator upgrade at the time of repair. now several months later, dealer tells the consumer that the repair must be done by 36,000 miles. this service bulletin is a "product improvement campaign" which means that the front brakes do not work correctly, and newer, improved components will solve the brake problem. the brakes wear out prematurely, now viberate violently, and it is now difficult to stop the vehicle from rates of speed of 50 mph. this must be a safety issue!*ak |
