Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / CELICA / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004011859 Incident Date: Aug, 13 2004
Consumer's City: EAST NORWICH Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: CELICA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDDY32T810 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 21 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 20 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Belt tensioner squeals and makes noise as evidenced several thousands of miles ago ( currently 46k miles), especially when humid, and will eventually need to be replaced again. this will be the fourth time since i purchased the vehicle in dec. 2000. why is this a defective part which continually needs to be replaced??