Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 1998

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004261255 Incident Date: Feb, 21 2004
Consumer's City: CHESAPEAKE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HN86R4W0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 24 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 21 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 45 mph down a city road in va. beach a car on our right hand side entered the intersection making a left hand turn. the car entered the intersection approx. 20-25 feet ahead of us. i immediatley hit the brakes and turned the car to the left as to try and avoid a collision. we ended up t-boning the oncoming vehicle. our 4-runner was claimed a total lose due to a bend frame. the front end damage was estimated at 4-6 thousand dollars. the full front end and passenger fender were destroyed. neither airbag deployed. i estimate the mph of impact to be between 35-40 mph.*ak