Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TACOMA / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005004442 Incident Date: Feb, 01 2005
Consumer's City: GLENS FALLS Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TACOMA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TELU42N15Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 01 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Exhaust poor engineering. the crossover pipe on the exhaust is the lowest point of the vehicle. it hangs down below the transfercase mount. this will get crushed if taken off road. i bought a 4 x 4 trd model for the sole purpose of taking it off-road. a crushed or damaged crossover pipe could result in carbon monoxide poisoning or even death. this should be recalled for this problem.*ak