Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120097 Incident Date: Sep, 18 2007
Consumer's City: COLORADO SPRINGS Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TUNDRA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBBT4815YS Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 17 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Exhaust manifold failure; cracks in the exhaust manifold causing forced exhaust emissions into the engine compartment which will eventually cause carbon emissions coating the interior of the engine compartment and thus can potentially cause fire in the engine compartment which can result in death; also exhaust fumes can make their way into the cabin of the vehicle and thus cause the driver to lose consciousness and result in accidents and potential death. this is the 3rd failure so far. *jb