NHTSA Complaint #521897 — 1996 TOYOTA TACOMA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	521897
Vehicle	1996 TOYOTA TACOMA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date Filed	July 25, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TN

Consumer Description

ENGINE GASKET FAILURE.

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