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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006093725 | Incident Date: Sep, 28 2006 |
Consumer's City: RAPID CITY | Consumer's State: SD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: TUNDRA | Model Year: 2006 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBDT44186S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 31 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 26 2006 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Defective 4 wheel drive from factory. two days after purchase i had the opportunity to use the 4 wheel drive. i attempted to engage the 4 wheel drive and it was not operating. i took the vehicle back to the dealer and it was repaired after 6 days in the service department. i was told the 4 wheel drive engaging unit was installed improperly at the factory causing it to fail which also caused the electronic control unit to fail. both units were replaced. i asked the dealer why the 4 wheel drive unit was not tested before leaving the factory or dealer and was told that this system is not tested at the factory or during dealer preparation. *jb |