Issue ID | 627531 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10188752 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 02/09/04 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANI |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota tundra. In 2004 the contact replaced the oxygen sensors, and the vehicle was at the dealer for the same repair. The failure occurred less than 20,000 miles apart from one another. He discovered a technical service bulletin with item # 10007090 ( concerning engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe. The contact stated that other vehicle owners had the same failure, and felt that the manufacturer placed a defective component on the vehicles. The contact and the other vehicle owners should not be required to pay for the repairs. The current mileage is 53,000, and failure mileage was approximately 30,000.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DAVIE, FL |
VIN pattern | 5TBRT38172SXXXXXX |
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 | 27/09/01 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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 | HEADQUARTERS TOYOTA |
Dealer's telephone number | 305-364-9800 |
Dealer's city | MIAMI |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 33015 |