NHTSA Complaint #11171464 — 2005 TOYOTA 4RUNNER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11171464
Vehicle	2005 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	January 20, 2019
Date Filed	January 22, 2019
Mileage	198,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

THE FRAME IS RUSTED OUT AT THE REAR AND AT THE RADIATOR SUPPORT AND AT THE REAR STABILIZER ON BOTH SIDES AND THE REAR BUMPER IS RUSTED INTO ON BOTH SIDES OF THE FRAME IN MY OPINION IT IS UNSAFE TO USE. MY WIFE HAD A CLOSE CALL WHEN THE REAR STABILIZER BROKE THE FROM THE FRAME ON BOTH SIDES

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