NHTSA Complaint #11163792 — 1999 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11163792
Vehicle	1999 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 28, 2018
Date Filed	December 28, 2018
Mileage	229,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

FRAME ROT HAS LED TO ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR, VEHICLE CHANGING LANES UNEXPECTEDLY, AND DEATH WOBBLE. TIRES AND SHOCKS REPLACED SEPTEMBER, NEEDED NEW TIRES AFTER 90 DAYS ALSO TIE RODS AND BUSHINGS. VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE.

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