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2002 Toyota TUNDRA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	542613
Internal NHTSA #	10121409
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	TUNDRA
Model Year	2002
File date	02/04/05
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	After the failure of the right front suspension 1 year earlier (see odi#10121403) the left front suspension collapsed as i was pulling into my driveway. Results were the same as the prior failure with the wheel assembly coming off and this time jamming up into the wheel well. Entire left front suspension components were replaced by same service dealer. As with prior right front failure there was no warning of impending failure.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	259007
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORFOLK, VA
VIN pattern	5TBBT48122SXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	12/02/02
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	10
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Date of manufacture
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Type of restraint
Dealer's name	CHECKERED FLAG TOYOTA
Dealer's telephone number	7574901111
Dealer's city	VIRGINIA BEACH
Dealer's state code	VA
Dealer's ZIP code	23462

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2002 Toyota TUNDRA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Toyota TUNDRA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

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