| Issue ID | 457267 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10053219 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | 4 RUNNER |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 30/10/02 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMIS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I own a 2003 toyota 4 runner purchased in october of 2002. It emits a horrible rotten egg/sulphur smell into the cabin, windows up or down. Has given my passengers headaches and nausea. Tried the recommended gas upgrades, nothing works. This is a defect. Toyota should be made accountable.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MOUNT VERNON, WA |
| VIN pattern | JTEBT14R330XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 30/10/02 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | WILSON MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 800-634-1395 |
| Dealer's city | BELLINGHAM |
| Dealer's state code | WA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |