Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2006

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
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