Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003249355 Incident Date: Nov, 04 2003
Consumer's City: PHOENIX Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK12U620 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 08 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Power steering gear assembly (rack and pinion) is failing. car shakes when turning. it failed on 2 prius out of 5 i have had. i think there should be a recall from toyota for this issue.*ak