Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007102876 Incident Date: Apr, 19 2007
Consumer's City: BONNIE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TUNDRA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBBT44132S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 08 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 toyota tundra. the contact stated that the brake system has a design flaw. he can depress the brake pedal as hard as possible but the rear brakes do not engage. this failure causes the front brakes to overwork and damage several rotors. the contact changed the brake pads four times in almost four years. the brakes fail more at higher speeds (55 mph) and it is more difficult to stop the vehicle when the road is wet. the current mileage is 88,000 and failure mileage was 50,000.