Issue ID | 878422 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10422476 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | COROLLA |
Model Year | 1994 |
File date | 28/06/06 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 1994 toyota corolla. The contact stated the heat shield was removed from the fuel tank and what was found underneath the heat shield was a bubble which was located on the outside of the fuel tank, which was where the gas leak was coming from. It appeared there was a defect in the fuel tank. If the fuel tank was damaged, t hen there would have been an inward dent in the tank, which was not the case. The failure mileage was 307,097. Updated 11/10/11*lj updated 06/13/12 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 307097 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | EAST GREENWICH, RI |
VIN pattern | 1NXAE09B4RZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/04/95 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Dealer's name | KEN ISAACE TOYOTA |
Dealer's telephone number | 912-228-0555 |
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