NHTSA Complaint #10735998 — 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10735998
Vehicle 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 86,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State SC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,000.

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