NHTSA Complaint #11407098 — 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11407098 |
| Vehicle | 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 388,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
INTERMEDIATE STEERING ROD LOWER BALL JOINT HAS FAILED , UNABLE TO STEER TRUCK SAFELY THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS TOYOTA NEEDS TO LOOK INTO THIS I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK BRAND NEW IN 2005 OFF THE FLOOR
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