| Issue ID | 906971 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10448683 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | AVALON |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 15/03/11 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2004 toyota avalon. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall notice concerning engine crankshaft pulley *tgw the consumer believed unnecessary repairs were made to the vehicle, prior to receiving the recall notice. The consumer experienced difficulty in turning the steering wheel, the steering was sluggish and there was a vibration. The power steering pump was replaced. The brakes, tires, and rack and pinion were also replaced. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | INDIANAPOLIS, IN |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BF28B14UXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| 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 | LARRY'S AUTO SERVICE CENTER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 317-782-3284 |
| Dealer's city | INDIANAPOLIS |
| Dealer's state code | IN |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 46203 |