| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036432 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005 |
| Consumer's City: FERNANDINA | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: COROLLA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTDBR32E130 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 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 2003 toyota corolla. the consumer stated while driving the vehicle hesitated and white smoke came from the tail pipe during start up. the contact took vehicle to a local dealership. upon inspection it was determined that there was sludge in the oil. the dealership did not service the vehicle because of the high cost. there was a program to extend the warranty on the engine for toyota camry regarding sludge build up, but not for the toyota corolla. the dealership stated they needed to take the engine apart and replace needed components. *ak |
