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Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor Review #10041873

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 29, 2003.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . while driving catalytic converter broke off into pieces. dealer replaced catalytic converter. *ak.Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in VICTORVILLE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Equipment

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Equipment Review #10063898

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 25, 2004.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with EQUIPMENT . - new toyota camry le purchased january 2004 - on february 25th key would not turn (took 10 - 15 minutes to start it) - later while parking, the car the steering locked turning the car to the right - the car accelerated and surged despite depressing the brake (same as odi peo4021) - though the car broke a metal flag pole, damaged a retaining wall, and fell seven feet into a major street, the air bags did not deploy - car is severely damaged: wheels, tires, front end, gas tank, front axle - driver has a swollen and sore knee along with significant soft tissue injuries including back pain *sc *jb .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in IRVING, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. WAS NOT PART ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train Review #10070899

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2003.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . problem 1: transmission will at random times during driving go into neutral without warning and lose power slowing the vehicle until it dies. the car will then not have power steering making it difficult to control. this has happened four times while driving in traffic twice causing a near serious accident. it has left my wife stranded and requiring the dealer to tow the vehicle as it would not re-start. it happened one time where there was room to pull to the roadside without incident. the car ran roughly and would not idle for a period of time as well as not go into forward or reverse gear. after about 1/2 hour i was able to get it into gear, but the check engine and sequential transmission lights were on. by the time i got to the dealer about 15 miles only the check engine light was still on. they found some codes but no one could find them in the book. problem 2: after owning the car for about ten days, my wife parked the car in our driveway with the e-brake set and the car in gear as per the owners manual and the instruction of the sales team. after about 15 minutes, our neighbor came to our door and told us our car had rolled out of the driveway causing damage to the vehicle and our granite mailbox. i have statements from them as they were eye-witnesses. one of the witnesses is a certified accident investigator for many years. the dealer checked the brake on three different occasions and each time says the brake is working as it should. to this day, i can get the vehicle to roll on my driveway with the brake on. i had the shop foreman look at it with me in the car and him driving it. we parked on a hill behind the dealer, he set the e-brake and released the foot brake and the car rolled. after two more attempts and the brake lever at the maximum physical travel, the brake set to hold the car, by now at the bottom of the hill. he then stated that the brake was in working order..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 1100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in BOUNTIFUL, UT. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10070899

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2003.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . problem 1: transmission will at random times during driving go into neutral without warning and lose power slowing the vehicle until it dies. the car will then not have power steering making it difficult to control. this has happened four times while driving in traffic twice causing a near serious accident. it has left my wife stranded and requiring the dealer to tow the vehicle as it would not re-start. it happened one time where there was room to pull to the roadside without incident. the car ran roughly and would not idle for a period of time as well as not go into forward or reverse gear. after about 1/2 hour i was able to get it into gear, but the check engine and sequential transmission lights were on. by the time i got to the dealer about 15 miles only the check engine light was still on. they found some codes but no one could find them in the book. problem 2: after owning the car for about ten days, my wife parked the car in our driveway with the e-brake set and the car in gear as per the owners manual and the instruction of the sales team. after about 15 minutes, our neighbor came to our door and told us our car had rolled out of the driveway causing damage to the vehicle and our granite mailbox. i have statements from them as they were eye-witnesses. one of the witnesses is a certified accident investigator for many years. the dealer checked the brake on three different occasions and each time says the brake is working as it should. to this day, i can get the vehicle to roll on my driveway with the brake on. i had the shop foreman look at it with me in the car and him driving it. we parked on a hill behind the dealer, he set the e-brake and released the foot brake and the car rolled. after two more attempts and the brake lever at the maximum physical travel, the brake set to hold the car, by now at the bottom of the hill. he then stated that the brake was in working order..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 1100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in BOUNTIFUL, UT. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System Review #10083945

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2004.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . around 1:48 am while the vehicle was parked it caught on fire. the fire department arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire. the vehicle was towed to a garage for inspection. *ak the relay switch under the battery caused the fire. reported by a progressive insurance inspector. *sc *jb.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320X30. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in HENDERSON, NV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: CENTENIAL TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702 942 3800 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89108 .

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Tires

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Tires Review #10119509

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2005.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . 2003 toyota mr2 spyder bridgestone potenza re040 215/45r16 dot no. ej1ejaa3602, mounted on driver's side rear wheel mileage at failure: 9142 road conditions at failure: clear, dry, ~ 40 f., south-bound on u.s. i-69 michigan exit no. 3, no road hazards, 70 mph vehicle speed the tire in question was inspected by a qualified tire dealer the evening before the blow out. the tire pressure was certified to manufacturer’s specifications. from the point of inspection, the tire was operated was operated 10 miles in city traffic and then parked in a garage overnight. the following day the tire was operated at highway speeds (average 50 mph, max 70 mph) for ~ 200 miles. tire blew (tread completely seperated intact from sidewall) without any warning. steering wheel jerked and i lost some control but regained enough control to coast to a stop (brakes were not applied). vehicle rode on sidewall and rims from blowout to coast to stop. the only time the tire is known to have insufficient pressure was after it blew without any prior problem or warning. it took between 30 – 60 seconds to bring the mr2 running at 70 mph on dry roads with a blown driver’s side tire to coast to a complete stop. submitted incident claim 835370 dated 4/18/2005, failed tire, and pictures of tire and damaged cast aluminum rim to bridgestone. bridgestone legal (norma y davis 800 543 7522 ) denied my claim and request for reimbursement for damaged tire and rim. bridgestone findings: 1. “tire was operated for an unknown period of time with insufficient air pressure to carry the load” 2. “insufficient air pressure condition is evidenced by the tattered sidewalls and the melted innerliner, and was the cause of the subsequent damage” 3. “tire failure did not result from a defect in either materials or workmanship” on 5/3/2005 i requested that the case be sent to arbitration. no response yet from bridgestone. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 9142 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320030. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in NOVI, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 25, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PAGE TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800 331 9525 . DEALER'S CITY: SOUTHFIELD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48034 .

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Exterior Lighting Fog Lights

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Exterior Lighting Fog Lights Review #10147781

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 13, 2005.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS . during the course of normal, everyday driving, the driver's side fog lamp lense obtained a hole. this allows water, among other elements to compromise the integrity of the fog lamp as well as the fog lamp bulb. the toyota dealership has refused to replace this under the manufaturer's warranty and/or the extended warranty. i am seeking to purchase and replace the fog lamp, myself. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 19400 miles. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in KELLER, TX. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 28, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM MCNATT TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 888-380-1090 . DEALER'S CITY: DENTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 76210 .

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Vehicle Speed Control

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10251987

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2008.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . my car has a hard shift problem. it stops at every traffic light and i have to start it again. also when i shift the stick it changes so hard, it pushes me and shake it itself so hard. i was going to crash when it happened first time. i took it to repair shop. they said "transmission control computer needs to be replaced and reprogrammed" "sequential manual transmission (smt) harsh shift" this is a bulletin of toyota, i took it to toyota dealer, they said they will charge for it. it s not under warranty. but it is manufacturing mistake, it s not my mistake. they have to take care of this. what can i do about this? please help. *tr .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electronic Stability Control

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electronic Stability Control Review #10251987

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2008.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . my car has a hard shift problem. it stops at every traffic light and i have to start it again. also when i shift the stick it changes so hard, it pushes me and shake it itself so hard. i was going to crash when it happened first time. i took it to repair shop. they said "transmission control computer needs to be replaced and reprogrammed" "sequential manual transmission (smt) harsh shift" this is a bulletin of toyota, i took it to toyota dealer, they said they will charge for it. it s not under warranty. but it is manufacturing mistake, it s not my mistake. they have to take care of this. what can i do about this? please help. *tr .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System Review #10251987

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2008.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . my car has a hard shift problem. it stops at every traffic light and i have to start it again. also when i shift the stick it changes so hard, it pushes me and shake it itself so hard. i was going to crash when it happened first time. i took it to repair shop. they said "transmission control computer needs to be replaced and reprogrammed" "sequential manual transmission (smt) harsh shift" this is a bulletin of toyota, i took it to toyota dealer, they said they will charge for it. it s not under warranty. but it is manufacturing mistake, it s not my mistake. they have to take care of this. what can i do about this? please help. *tr .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Structure

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Structure Review #10284996

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 22, 2009.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE . plate under engine comes loose, hanging under car and exposing the engine compartment to the road. this plate had come loose several times and i have replaced screws to put it back in place, but this time it completely failed and broke. *tr.Mileage was 66000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320030. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in BRANDON, MS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train Manual Transmission

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train Manual Transmission Review #10355396

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 26, 2010.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . sequential manual transmission clutch failed to completely disengage leaving the car in gear with potential crash results. transmission computer was replaced after 3 separate times in the shop. *tr.Mileage was 76000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320630. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Vehicle Speed Control

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10578953

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 03, 2014.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . while driving, the cruise control switch became intermittent in operation, with potential of being unable to disengage it. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100253 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320630. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System Review #10632785

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2011.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2003 toyota mr2 spyder 6-speed transmission/ shifting malfunction - while at traffic light, the car jerked forcefully forward when attempting to proceed from stopped position, then turned itself off. the car became incapable of shifting and had to be towed. ecu was replaced. similar problems resurfaced. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in DELBARTON, WV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Engine

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Engine Review #10632785

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2011.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with ENGINE . 2003 toyota mr2 spyder 6-speed transmission/ shifting malfunction - while at traffic light, the car jerked forcefully forward when attempting to proceed from stopped position, then turned itself off. the car became incapable of shifting and had to be towed. ecu was replaced. similar problems resurfaced. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in DELBARTON, WV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Electrical System Review #10640007

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2009.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota mr2 spyder. while driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled and the gear warning indicator illuminated. the dealer stated that the computer chip and hydraulic pump needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 30,800. updated 12/2/14*cn.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 30800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in HONOLULU, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train

Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 Power Train Review #10640007

TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2009.TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2003, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with POWER TRAIN . tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota mr2 spyder. while driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled and the gear warning indicator illuminated. the dealer stated that the computer chip and hydraulic pump needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 30,800. updated 12/2/14*cn.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 30800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDFR320430. Toyota Mr2 Spyder 2003 problem was reported in HONOLULU, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.


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