Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004270772 Incident Date: Apr, 12 2004
Consumer's City: GRAND PRAIRIE Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2T1BR18EXWC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 18 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 06 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Numerous revisions to the part number for brake pads. toyota is saying that the owner has to eat the cost of their mistake that they can't seem to get right by purchasing the new pads, shims, and other components that go with it. if toyota sold the cars with the wrong size pads then toyota should eat the cost. i have been to the mechanics 6 times in as many months and my brakes are still messed up.*ak