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2006 Toyota TUNDRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1368334
Internal NHTSA #	10970375
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	TUNDRA
Model Year	2006
File date	27/02/17
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This started 1/7/2017 coming home from work back gravel road heater would not work noticed heat gauge went all the way up then came down to normal worked ok for a while did it again. Drive home approx. 10 miles did not get hot but temperature gauge registered hot slowly drove home put water in after cooled off. Had to leave at home till i made appointment to bring in. Did not bring to dealer which is 40 miles away drove 8 miles slowly to mechanic. He replaced radiator, filled with new coolant mileage 91003. Did not mess up until 2/27/2017 same road registered hot drove home shut off added water, had to sit for a few days till opening for appointment. He did not fix he checked out found 2 leaks one dealing with transmission and the other dealing with steering or ball joints. He is concerned because it ran out of fluid even thou i filled up asap. Never had a problem before. This is what he says possible head gasket leak near steering rack. And between engine and transmission possible front seal. Also i will be calling the dealership tomorrow in olathe, kansas.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WELLSVILLE, KS
VIN pattern	5TBDT44136SXXXXXX
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
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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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Vehicle speed	20
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Toyota TUNDRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota TUNDRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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