| Issue ID | 623640 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10185803 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 27/02/06 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* - the contact owned a 2006 toyota tundra. While driving at 50 mph, the contact lost control of vehicle, in the process of switching lanes. The power steering seized. The vehicle struck a curb and a fire hydrant. The driver sustained minor injuries. There was a police report filed. There were no warning indicators. The failure mileage was 15,000. The contact does not presently own the vehicle. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GARDEN GROVE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5TBET341X6SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 01/02/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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