| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005025540 | Incident Date: Jun, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: AVALON | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Equipment |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF18B6WU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 24 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The ac cuts out intermittently; sometimes it will restart after the car has been sitting a while. in addition to causing discomfort, this also is potentially dangerous since the front windshield will not defog. i took the vehicle to a toyota dealer and was told that there is a tsb for this problem (ac00599) but there is no recall. the repair cost me over $1,000. there are several other complaint for this known problem and i feel that toyota should reimburse me for my expenses. the dealer told me toyota would not, however. |