NHTSA Complaint #10605625 — 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10605625
Vehicle	2011 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 20, 2013
Date Filed	June 24, 2014
Mileage	124,117 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN MAKING A TURN THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD BECOME STUCK IN THE POSITION THE VEHICLE WAS TURNING TOO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 124,117.

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