NHTSA Complaint #10274921 — 2000 TOYOTA CELICA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10274921
Vehicle	2000 TOYOTA CELICA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 25, 2009
Date Filed	June 25, 2009
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 TOYOTA CELICA. EVERY THREE MONTHS, THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE WOULD CONSUME ALL OF THE OIL. THE CONTACT ALSO NOTICED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, A KNOCKING SOUND WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 94,553 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000.

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