Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PICKUP / 1986

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294938 Incident Date: Aug, 18 2004
Consumer's City: ADNA Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PICKUP Model Year: 1986
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT4RN56S3G0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 05 1986
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) driving in town at approximately 15 mph. vehicle appeared to be operating normally. (2) complete loss of steering. able to stop vehicle before a collision occurred. the steering center link disconnected from the pitman arm. it had pulled out of the joint. there was no evidence of corrosion or damage. the socket was well lubricated. the ball and socket are a sealed unit. (3) the center link was replaced with new parts. the old parts are available.*ak