Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997113037 Incident Date: Apr, 11 1997
Consumer's City: BRIARWOOD Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3HN86R5T0 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 28 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle smoke came from the front engine and there was a fuel smell. manufacturer said defective head gasket was the cause. consumer stated if manufacturer was aware of problem, why not notify the consumers. *ak