Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 2003

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003283167 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2003
Consumer's City: WILMINGTON Consumer's State: DE
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:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBT17R138 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2003 toyota 4 runner has an extremely strong smell of sulphur in the cabin when i drive with the windows open. i have reported this 3 times to my dealer, and on the third time, they acknowledged that the smell was from the fuel. i have owned many cars, and never experienced such a smell, and i have compared to other 4runner owners, all of whom have the same situation. the smell is immediately noticeable. *ak