| Issue ID | 1152528 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10679243 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 22/01/15 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving along at 30 mph when i herd a pop and the steering light came on the dash. The power steering quit i was in a lot of traffic with only arm strong steering. I got off the road as soon as i could and called the toyota dealer i was able to drive carefully to get there. The dealer told me this was the first time they had seen this problem this could have caused a serious accident i would been going 65 or 70 and had this happen... Updated 11/12/15 *bf the consumer has since sold the vehicle. Updated 11/18/15.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 46403 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MONTICELLO, UT |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BF1FK8CUXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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