Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003244788 Incident Date: Nov, 06 2003
Consumer's City: OMAHA Consumer's State: NE
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:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBU14RX30 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 08 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 4 runner v6 has loud ticking noise coming from engine conmpartment. i ran it by the dealership 1 week after purchase too see what the problem was. service manager said it was normal. approximatly 2 months later rear seat was squeaking. made appointment with dealer had them fix the seat and diagnose the noise coming from engine compartment again. they fixed the seat and was told it was the injectors making the noise. i told the sevice manager that i was not happy with the quality. the 2002 4 runner is very quiet. i am planning a return trip to the dealer when i find enough information on the problem.*ak