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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006534 | Incident Date: Feb, 09 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WESTBOROUGH | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: TACOMA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4TAWM72N8YZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 09 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 07 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The air bag light would come on only when the vehicle was cold. after i warmed the truck up & stut it off,upon restart every thing was normal. had diagnostics done at westboro toyota& found faulty air bag sensor. charged me 85.00$.dealer wanted 425.00$ to fixsensor & i refused.i called toyota & they refercened me back to westboro toyota. i talked to rick tonnilli at the dealer.he was very understanding & told me he was going to talk to the district manager.i was called back in a few days with toyota picking up the cost of the part & i picking up one hour of labor@ 85.00$.i agreed to this just to the problem fixed.westboro toyota has been very excellent & cooperative & i have no complants from them. my qustion is that with the light on the air bags may not deploy in an accident. this would to be a major safety problem? *ak |
