Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 998276086 Incident Date: May, 14 1998
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: HI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BA02E5T0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Oil sludge build-up caused engine to cease. brought car to local toyota dealer(ak toyota,gu) and toyota mechanics tore the engine apart and then i was informed that to repair this engine it will cost over $6,000.00, because the warranty did not cover damages caused by engine sludge. sincerely, [xxx]. information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr