Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
| T-SB-0055-12 | 03/13/2012 | 10044156 | Toyota: charging system inoperative. some engines may exhibit insufficient charging performance from the alternator. an updated pulley assembly is available to address this condition. *js | 05/16/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 10/12/2012 | 5000 | 1 | |
| Owner was driving and vcs and abs warning lights came on and stayed on while driving as well as tire pressure light. brakes on vehicle did not brake as well going down hill. tires slipped and skidded in the rain on the hills in ventura county. driver called toyota and they opened up a case number. toyota has attempted to fix the vehicle 3 times and cannot determine the reason why the malfunction keeps occurring. owner has video of the warning lights continuously on while owner is driving. owner feels this is an extreme safety issue, and believes they were sold a lemon car. *tr | |||
| 10/12/2012 | 5000 | ||
| Owner was driving and vcs and abs warning lights came on and stayed on while driving as well as tire pressure light. brakes on vehicle did not brake as well going down hill. tires slipped and skidded in the rain on the hills in ventura county. driver called toyota and they opened up a case number. toyota has attempted to fix the vehicle 3 times and cannot determine the reason why the malfunction keeps occurring. owner has video of the warning lights continuously on while owner is driving. owner feels this is an extreme safety issue, and believes they were sold a lemon car. | |||
| 12/26/2008 | 1 | ||
| No dashboard lights when van is started, only come on when light switch is activated. dashboard on visible on cloudy days. *tr | |||
| 10/12/2012 | 5000 | ||
| Owner was driving and vcs and abs warning lights came on and stayed on while driving as well as tire pressure light. brakes on vehicle did not brake as well going down hill. tires slipped and skidded in the rain on the hills in ventura county. driver called toyota and they opened up a case number. toyota has attempted to fix the vehicle 3 times and cannot determine the reason why the malfunction keeps occurring. owner has video of the warning lights continuously on while owner is driving. owner feels this is an extreme safety issue, and believes they were sold a lemon car. | |||
| 07/03/2012 | 420 | 1 | |
| Brand new vehicle lasted about a week, wife parked car, went into store, came out and van would not start, wife and kids were stranded in rough part of neighboring city, battery dead, toyota service tested charging system and found nothing wrong, they didn't replaced battery as a precaution. *tr | |||
| 07/03/2012 | 420 | ||
| Brand new vehicle lasted about a week, wife parked car, went into store, came out and van would not start, wife and kids were stranded in rough part of neighboring city, battery dead, toyota service tested charging system and found nothing wrong, they didn replaced battery as a precaution | |||