NHTSA Complaint #10542178 — 2002 TOYOTA PRIUS
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10542178 |
| Vehicle | 2002 TOYOTA PRIUS |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 90,200 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
I WAS EXITING OFF (TURNING) THE HIGHWAY IN EXIT 10 .270 MD, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME REALLY HARD AND A WARNING PS SIGNAL APPEARED, I HAD TO PULL OVER AND AFTER SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE AND BACK ON. I CONTINUED DRIVING.*JB
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