| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004314243 | Incident Date: Dec, 16 2004 |
| Consumer's City: CARSON | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: 4 RUNNER | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT3GM84R0W0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 27 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Driving on freeway 5 at san diego, california from the surface street at 35 mph, i heard a thump and the 4 runner slowed to a stop. the traffic was held to a screetching halt as the car will not move. i manage to push it to the emergency side parking. it was towed to frank toyota of national city san diego, ca. there it was diagnosed that the rear end axle gear has been stripped. i just arrived today survive a third tour of iraq and this happened. this nearly cost me my life and possibly a lot more people.*ak |
