NHTSA Complaint #10972362 — 1998 TOYOTA 4RUNNER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10972362
Vehicle	1998 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 12, 2016
Date Filed	April 14, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

PASSENGER FRAME RUSTED OUT BAD WHERE CONTROL ARM ATTACHES

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