NHTSA Complaint #10272635 — 2005 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10272635
Vehicle 2005 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 30,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

MY 05 TOYOTA 4RUNNER HAS PRESSURE MONITORS AND THE VALVE CORES CONTINUE TO LEAK AIR, MAKING THE VEHICLE UNSAFE TO DRIVE, SINCE THE TIRES ARE CONTINUOUSLY LOSING AIR AND GOING FLAT. HAVE TO CONSTANTLY BE STOPPING AND PUTTING MORE AIR IN THEM. TIRE SHOP SAYS THE STEMS HAVE TO BE REPLACED THROUGH TOYOTA, SINCE THEY ARE PART OF THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SAFETY SYSTEM. TOYOTA JUST PUTS AIR IN THEM AND SEND ME ON MY WAY. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING SINCE 07. EVEN WITH EXTENDED WARRANTY, THEY WILL NOT REPLACE THE STEMS. I JUST DO NOT DRIVE THE TOYOTA MUCH ANYMORE, SINCE I DO NOT THINK IT IS SAFE. I HAVE OTHER VEHICLES TO DRIVE. BUT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A SAFE VEHICLE AGAIN. I HAVE SPOKEN TO TOYOTA HQ AND THEY REFER ME BACK TO THE DEALER.. I DO NOT LIVE CLOSE TO THE DEALER, SEVERAL HOURS DRIVE TO GET THERE. *TR

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