Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006077433 Incident Date: Aug, 22 2006
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: TUNDRA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBDT44184S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 30 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 10 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: dt*: the contact stated, the steering began to fail while traveling at 65 mph., in dry, clear conditions on the freeway. the vehicle was pulled off to the side of the highway and slowed to 15 mph. while attempting to stop the front left wheel fell off dislocating the axle. when towed to the service dealer, the mechanic identified the lower front ball joint had fractured and the upper ball joint had been damaged. the manufacturer was contacted. updated 05/21/07 *tr