| Issue ID | 904639 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10446162 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | MR2 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 21/12/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota mr2 spider. The contact stated that the check transmission light illuminated on the instrument panel. Whenever this occurred, the vehicle became difficult or impossible to shift gears. An authorized dealer inspected the vehicle and stated that the codes to the transmission module needed to be replaced. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 32,000. Updated 04/10/12*lj the consumer stated over a year ago, the vehicle started stalling after about 50 miles. The event became more and more frequent, after a short 50 mile drive. When he stopped, the motor would re-start, but the sequential transmission would not respond until the vehicle was turned off for about 30 seconds. On one occasion, the transmission became stuck in 2nd gear. Updated 04/13/12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | OCEANVIEW , HI |
| VIN pattern | JTDFR320240XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 17/04/04 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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