1997 TOYOTA TOYOTA TRUCK

5 complaints filed with NHTSA.

5
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
SUSPENSION1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1

Recent Complaints

20041031CrashTIRES:SIDEWALL

I WAS DRIVING A 1997 TOYOTA TACOMA GOING ABOUT 65 MPH ON I-45 NORTH IN HOUSTON TEXAS WHEN I HAD A TIRE BLOWOUT JUST BEFORE THE AIRLINE EXIT. I LOST CONTROL OF MY TRUCK SMASHING INTO THE CONCRETE BARRICADE ON THE FREEWAY AND DOING A COMPLETE 360 CIRCLE ON THE FREEWAY, LUCKILY I DIDN'T HIT ANY ONE ELSE. THE TIRE THAT BLEW WAS A UNIROYAL P205/75R14WW UNIR AS TIRE. THE BLOWOUT OCCURRED ON THE SIDE WALL OF THE TIRE. MY PICKUP TRUCK AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED IS A TOTAL LOSS. WHEN I BOUGHT THE TIRES

Mileage: 112,000