Issue ID | 571631 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10145338 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 10/11/05 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2002 toyota tundra front drivers side ball joint and spindle failed. *ts as a result of the failure the consumer lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle landed in a culvert. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who explained that a recall had been issued for lower ball joint failures (05v225000). The consumer never received the recall notice. *nm |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | VANDERGRIFT, PA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/02/02 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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