| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004270264 | Incident Date: Apr, 11 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LEVITTOWN | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: TUNDRA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 12 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I own a toyota tundra, 2000, v8, extended cab. one recurring problem is the poor performance of the front brake system. i have 72k miles on the truck and have replaced the brakes, and had the rotors turned 3 times, average every 20k miles. dealer claims this is not a warranty issue and dealer claims no evidence of a design problem. i have viewed hundreds of similar complaints. second issue, recent event. after a 4 hour drive the truck shut down. restarted truck in park and has a rough idle. as soon as the truck is in gear, truck shuts off. required towing. after sitting for 24hours, truck operates fine. several mechanics claim torque converter problem. toyota deal will not fix anything since truck has returned to normal operation. in addition, intermittent slippage of transmission during acceleration between 30 and 40mph. again, dealer claims nothing can be done since dealer cannot confirm problems. this again indicates a transmission problem. dealer is team toyota in langhorne, pa |
