Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PICKUP / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003277406 Incident Date: Jan, 14 2003
Consumer's City: JACKSONVILLE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PICKUP Model Year: 1994
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#: 4TARN93P9RZ 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: crack in a thin area of cylinder wall. loss of coolant caused overheating. repair revealed stretched timing chain with broken guides and the beginnings of damage to chain cover housing. also, the rear 2 cylinders were clogged with burned, dried oil. i purchased the vehicle used and changed the oil every 90 days(march, june, september, december). the repairman said it was a factory defect and not of my making.