| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039585 | Incident Date: Aug, 01 2005 |
| Consumer's City: GILBERT | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: 4 RUNNER | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HN86R9Y0 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The vehicles fuel sending sensor is malfunctioning causing the fuel gauge to read inaccurate fuel quantities. this has led to fuel starvation which could be a serious safety issue should it happen at highway speeds. no corrective action taken as of yet. this has already been identified by toyota as a known defect in toyota service bulletin el010-00. since toyota has identified this as a known defect issue; manufacturer should be ordered to recall and replace defective parts. *jb |
