Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4RUNNER / 1990

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002059619 Incident Date: Sep, 25 2002
Consumer's City: KINGS BEACH Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4RUNNER Model Year: 1990
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:linkages:rod:relay:connecting
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3VN39WXL8 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 07 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1990 4 runner was involved in an accident which occurred due to faulty steering relay rod. *ts the consumer received a recall for the steering relay rod several years after the component had already failed. the vehicle was involved in a single car accident in which the vehicle rolled over. consequently the consumer sustained serious injuries and the vehicle was totally destroyed. the consumer now realizes that the accident was likely due to the steering relay rod problem mentioned in the recall. *nm