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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007113811 | Incident Date: Jun, 22 2007 |
| Consumer's City: SCOTTSDALE | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: TUNDRA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBBT4417YS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 22 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 29 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. while driving 45 mph, the vehicle shakes and wobbles when the brakes are applied. the contact stated that it feels as if the wheels are coming off of the vehicle. the cause of failure is the warping of the rotors when they become overheated. the contact spoke to the manufacturer and they offered him $200 toward the brake repair. the cost to replace the rotors, brake lines, and calibers is $2,000. the failure has been ongoing for a month. at 60,000 miles, the mechanic turned the rotors and stated that the brake pads did not need to be replaced. toyota has the kit to repair the vehicle. the current mileage is 77,000 and failure mileage was 50,000. updated 09/05/07 |
