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2003 Toyota 4 RUNNER Structure Body Roof And Pillars Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	459911
Internal NHTSA #	10056175
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	4 RUNNER
Model Year	2003
File date	29/08/03
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I purchased my 2003 toyota 4 runner vehicle on july 31, 2003. Approximately 30 days after purchase, i began having trouble with a rattle or noise coming from the headliner / sunroof area of the vehicle. I took my vehicle back to the dealer on 08/29/2003, 10/14/2003, 11/25/2003 and 12/22/2003 to have this problem corrected but to date, the dealer has been unable to do so. Thus far, my vehicle has been out of service for a total of four days and the dealer has attempted to repair this problem four separate times and now they are asking me to bring the vehicle in for the fifth time to repair this problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GLEN BURNIE, MD
VIN pattern	JTEBT14R838XXXXXX
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	31/07/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
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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	TOYOTA OF GLEN BURNIE
Dealer's telephone number	410-761-9000
Dealer's city	GLEN BURNIE
Dealer's state code	MD
Dealer's ZIP code	21061

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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2003 Toyota 4 RUNNER Structure Body Roof And Pillars Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Toyota 4 RUNNER Structure Body Roof And Pillars Problems, Complaints and Defects

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