Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000466 Incident Date: Dec, 04 2004
Consumer's City: BALTIMORE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels:hubcap/cover
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1NYBR38E937 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer wanted to rotate the tires. the vehicle was jacked up followed by changing the tires. when the consumer made an attempt to dismount the tires from the drums, the wheel/rim was stuck. this was a characteristic for all the wheels. the consumer discovered that the axle end was the same size as the center hole in the wheel and was frozen together. there was a little hole in the center of the drum, that was adding to the problem. the consumer had to get a hammer and repeatedly beat upon the wheels to dislodge them. *ak *sc