NHTSA Complaint #10121429 — 2003 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10121429
Vehicle	2003 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 1, 2003
Date Filed	May 19, 2005
Mileage	6,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MS

Consumer Description

VIBRATION IN STEERING. DEALER CANNOT FIX. WENT TO ARBITRATION AND LOST DUE TO BIASED INVESTIGATOR AND POLICY THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW ARBITRATOR TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. TWO OTHER DEALERS ACKNOWLEDGE THE VIBRATION BUT SAY IT IS DESIGNED THAT WAY!--ALSO MILEAGE COMPUTER INACCURATE AND EXCESSIVE WIND NOISE.

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