NHTSA Complaint #11462690 — 2002 TOYOTA TACOMA STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11462690
Vehicle	2002 TOYOTA TACOMA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 28, 2022
Date Filed	April 29, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

The steering is all loose and the alignment is repeatedly moving out of line on its own. The lower ball joints are wearing wrong and may fail at any point.

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