Issue ID | 575331 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10147411 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | COROLLA |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 09/10/05 |
Component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving at a normal highway speed the steering wheel suddenly became difficult to maneuver. There was no warning prior to the incident. The contact took the vehicle to two independent repair shops, and both determined the rack and pinion steering wore out and needed to be replaced. *ak updated 2/7/2006 - *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
VIN pattern | 1NXBR12E81ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/01/04 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | COGGIN TOYOTA |
Dealer's telephone number | 904-262-0338 |
Dealer's city | JACKSONVILLE |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 32256 |