| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006113287 | Incident Date: Jun, 30 2006 |
| Consumer's City: GLENDALE | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: PRIUS | Model Year: 2001 |
| 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#: JT2BK12U810 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 25 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 toyota prius. the contact stated that the steering wheel shakes when turning it in any direction. the failure has been present since the summer of 2006. on july 16, 2007, the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer stated that the steering gear rack and pinion assembly has an internal gear that failed. the manufacturer stated that the contact could pay for the repair in full and they would reimburse him for the parts. the powertrain was unknown. the current mileage was 33,837 and failure mileage was 30,000. |
