NHTSA Complaint #759967 — 1996 TOYOTA T100
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 759967 |
| Vehicle | 1996 TOYOTA T100 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
FIRST THE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET BOLT FELL OUT WHLE STOPPING AT AN INTERSECTION. AFTER PUSHING THE VEHICLE ACROSS THREE LANES OF TRAFFIC I PUT THE BOLT BACK IN AND PROCEEDED TO MY DESTINATION. THE CLUTCH DID NOT SEEM TO WORK CORRECTLY THEREAFTER. I TOOK IT TO AN INDEPENDENT TOYOTA MAINTENANCE SHOP AND HAD THEY ADJUSTED THE CLUTCH PEDAL. THINGS APPEARED TO WORK OK AFTER THAT FOR ABOUT A MONTH. THEN THE BOLT STARTED BACKING OUT AGAIN, SO I OBSERVED THE LOCK WASHER WAS NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED AND REPLACED THE LOCK WASHER. THINGS SEEMED OK FOR ABOUT ANOTHER MONTH, AND THEN I HEARD POPPING AND SQUEAKING WHEN I DEPRESSED THE CLUTCH PEDAL. ON FURTHER INSPECTION, I FOUND THE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET TO BE CRACKED AT THE FIREWALL. TOYOTA CUSTOMER SERVICE REFUSES TO ADMIT THEY HAVE A SAFETY DESIGN PROBLEM AND HAVE NO SERVICE BULLETINS ON THE ISSUE. *AK
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