Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 05/04/2001 | |||
| Consumer was traveling 35mph and hit a deer. after impact, consumer applied brakes immediately and brake pedal fell off, causing consumer to hit a utility pole. toyota was sending someone out to inspect vehicle before it was repaired. *ak | |||
| 01/10/2000 | 1 | 08/01/1999 | |
| Abs brakes locked repeatedly. when problem reported to the dealer, they found nothing wrong. then, while trying to come to a sudden stop, the right brakes locked, pulled the vehicle right until it rolled over. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| When driving at any rate of speed severe vibration and a noise occurs. consumer is also having a problem with the brake pads and rotors prematurely wearing. please give any further details.*ak | |||
| 02/09/1999 | 1 | 01/01/1999 | |
| I was travelling north on hwy 3 at 55mph when i saw a lady, mrs keevy, turning left across traffic. i was wearing a seat belt. i locked up my brakes, but the road had been sanded for ice the night before. i broadsided her at a speed of at least 35 mph. my vehicle was a totaled. her vehicle was also totaled. she was air lifted to a hospital. none of the emergency workers could understand why my air bags did not deploy. both auto body places, and a master mechanic said they should have deployed. a 1999 toyota sat next to mine in the repair facility with severe front end damage and his did not deploy. i have pictures of my vehicle, mrs. keevy's vehicle, and the other toyota. i have also ordered a police report. i notified toyota on their hotline, they sent an investigator who said i did not meet the criteria. i sent them two certified letters, one with pictures of all vehicles. they finally contacted last week, requesting a police report and hospital records. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 05/04/2001 | |||
| Consumer was traveling 35mph and hit a deer. after impact, consumer applied brakes immediately and brake pedal fell off, causing consumer to hit a utility pole. toyota was sending someone out to inspect vehicle before it was repaired. *ak | |||