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2003 Toyota TACOMA Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	570062
Internal NHTSA #	10143437
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	TACOMA
Model Year	2003
File date	21/06/05
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	At 21,000 miles heard loud noise for differential, and bad glunk when leaving stop light, toyota never put in gear lube to cover up the bad welds on right end of differential (that would have leaked if they did put in gear lube), no reply from e-mails, phone calls, talking to cust. Rep, (requested arbitration forms by phone and e-mail 6 times, never received them even though toyota lied and said they will send them.) . *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	21000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN
VIN pattern	5TENL42N93ZXXXXXX
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	21/08/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	15
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Dealer's name	TOYOTA CITY
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	BROOKLYN PARK
Dealer's state code	MN
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2003 Toyota TACOMA Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Toyota TACOMA Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects

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