Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 2000

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061445 Incident Date: Mar, 21 2006
Consumer's City: REDDING Consumer's State: CA
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: Power train:driveline:differential unit
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HN86R1Y0 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 03 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 18 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Loud noise in rear end of vehicle. toyota dealership kept saying it was my tires. until, i took it to another mechanic. rear differential failure at 85,000 miles. front & rear bearings were gaulded. "never" drove 4 runner under special conditions! vehicle maintenance was always kept up to date. have "all" records. rear differential pinion bearings, carrier bearings, crush sleeve, pinion seal, differential gasket, spacer and gear oil all had to be replaced and repaired. when asked to see old parts. we were told they were sent back to toyota! *jb