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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006121722 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 2006 |
Consumer's City: RYE BROOK | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: TOYOTA | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BK18U820 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 02 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2002 |
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 2002 toyota prius. each time the vehicle is driving forward or in reverse at approximately 4 to 10 mph, it shakes violently. the failure occurs intermittently and usually in cold weather. the vehicle shakes roughly after it has been driven for a while. the vehicle was taken to a dealer on two occasions. service bulletin number 20040604 was referenced. the dealer discovered that the steering rack and steering computer failed and needed to be replaced at the cost of $2,200. the current mileage was 50,000 and failure mileage was 40,000. |