NHTSA Complaint #10180800 — 1998 TOYOTA AVALON ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10180800
Vehicle	1998 TOYOTA AVALON
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 25, 2007
Date Filed	January 26, 2007
Mileage	121,900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE 1998 TOYOTA AVALON AT 45 MPH, THE OIL LIGHT TURNED ON, AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT RESTARTED, AND THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN HOME. THE MECHANIC ADVISED HIM NOT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE SLUDGE BUILD UP IN THE ENGINE.*AK

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