| Issue ID | 1690939 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11355585 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | 4RUNNER |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 16/09/20 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota 4runner. The contact stated that the subframe was corroded causing both rear control arms to detach while driving. The contact inspected under the vehicle and noticed there were several spots covered with a black tape and painted over to conceal the rust and holes. The contact stated that the rear tire move forward and backward causing the tires to damage the bumper and the plastic trim panel. The vehicle was towed to the contact |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 200000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LASOLLETTE, TN |
| VIN pattern | JTEBT14R238XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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