Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003276411 Incident Date: Sep, 14 2003
Consumer's City: GASTONIA Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF12B0TU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have a 1996 toyota avalon that has the oil sludgle problem. i have filed a claim with corporate office of toyota and they contacted local toyota dealer who asked for receipts of oil changes and said they will review case, receipts were provided and after being reviewed they said there was nothing they could do to help. i am a single mother who has two small children and i need reliable transportation and i was told it would be 5000.00 to repair when i owe 5020.00 any help would be greatly appreciated! thanks, cheryl foley