Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / TUNDRA / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079232 Incident Date: Jul, 30 2006
Consumer's City: TRACY 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:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5TBDT44174S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 17 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 17 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 while driving 5 mph on normal city road the front suspension ball joint fractured causing the right wheel to separate. prior to the incident, there was a noise while making turns. the vehicle was taken to the dealership where the ball joints were replaced. two month later the left ball joint failed with the left wheel separation. during this incident, the vehicle was also traveling at low speeds. there was a recall # 05v225000 regarding the ball joints. the vehicle was not included in the recall due to the vin. the manufacturer was alerted. updated 11/21/06. *jb