Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005018533 Incident Date: Apr, 15 2005
Consumer's City: HENDERSON Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:starter assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2T1BR12E4WC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 02 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Contact states: starter stuck, couldn't shut off ignition. then smoke began to come out of the vehicle. took vehicle o dealer, and repairs were done @ a cost of $1,300. car was regularly maintained. in the past, while turning key, engine wouldn't start. this happened twice. service records stated starter shorted out and starter wires burned. replaced starter. *ak *nm