| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004293181 | Incident Date: Jun, 30 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WYNDMOOR | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: 4 RUNNER | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTEBT14R948 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Purchased toyota 4 runner v8 sport edition in may 2004. after approximately 2,000 miles, the car began have almost constant sulfur emissions (heavy smell) within the car with windows either up or down, and with either fresh air or recirculated air. the odor is noxious and exacerbating health problems. dealership (conicelli) told me this smell was normal and unavoidable. tsb from toyota about this problem does not include the v8, but the problem is evident. *ak |