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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005108618 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2005 |
Consumer's City: PIERSON | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: TUNDRA | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBBT48161S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 12 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 16 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 toyota tundra. while driving 10 mph she felt a bump that caused the vehicle to stop without warning. the contact noticed the driver front tire disengaged. the dealer stated that the left lower ball was weakened and worn. they also stated that the axle was damaged. the dealer replaced the lower ball joint, the axle and the tie rod end. approximately a year and half later the contact experienced the same problem; however, it was the passenger side ball joint, axle and tie rod end. there is a recall for the 2002 toyota tundra for the lower ball joint (recall #05v225000). the contact felt her vehicle should be included. the failure mileage was 95,000 and the current mileage was 140,000. |