We have classified the 2 complaints from 2002 Toyota Tacoma about ELECTRICAL SYSTEM into the following categories.
Was driving on the highway when the truck engine began to thump. towed truck to toyota dealership where the first day they said internal engine failure, the next day they said engine oil pump failure. the oil light indicator never came on before and after the incident. i had an oil change from another toyota dealership on november 30th. *tr
I own an "02" toyota tacoma that was built and sent to me in that same year. the problem that i have experienced is that the a/c went out. i rarely use the a/c in the summer time, but i do get a lot of use out of the heater in the winter. the problem was not noticeable until i had the vehicle for approximately four years. i began to smell a burning smell. once smoke actually came out of the vents. eventually the fuse burnt. i replaced it and the a/c worked for a short while then the fuse burned again. i began using the a/c to attempt to determine the problem with the a/c. it recently stopped completely and i can hear the fan ticking as it rotates. this is obviously a manufacturer defect and i did nothing to aggravate this situation. i have and continue to have problems with the drivers' side shoulder harness. i can't move freely once it's locked in. it catches and keeps me from moving freely. i just locks me down and i can't reach for any controls until it eventually releases me so i can move. it seems that all of this ...
Dt*: the contact stated the dashboard gauges and lights perform intermittently. the dealer can not duplicate the problem. *ak
Dt*: the contact stated that the vehicle's wiring, and fuses are defective. the fuses were wired in a random format that made them inoperable. this defect created an atmosphere which severely limited one's ability to perform maintenance to the electrical system. wiring diagrams were requested from both the manufacturer and the dealer however they refused to provide them.
Consumer had just bought vehicle and drove home,parked vehicle and cut engine off . vehicle busted into flames. contacted dealer, and dealer stated that when consumer gets fire department report to call back. please add vin. *ak