Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TACOMA / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033170 Incident Date: Jan, 31 2005
Consumer's City: CORONA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TACOMA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TEVL52N14Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 08 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 2004 toyota tacoma. had truck lifted on 6-7-04 for $3700 , and on 6-24-04 got the truck retorqued which tightened and aligned it. around february 2005 heard a clanking noise from the brake system, and the steering wheel shook. while pressing on the brakes and the truck shook and it turned to the right, suspension was loose. on 3-7-05 took it to a toyota dealer to inspect vehicle and fix it. consumer refused to deal with the other companies because they were rude and intimidating. vehicle was not under a warranty because another company tightened the bolts and charged consumer $80. the toyota dealer replaced rear:axle:spindle. *ak