NHTSA Complaint #738016 — 1997 TOYOTA AVALON

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	738016
Vehicle	1997 TOYOTA AVALON
Component	SUSPENSION
Date Filed	January 18, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

DEALER MECHANIC TOLD ME IN STRICT CONFIDENCE THIS PROBLEM IS VERY COMMON. COST TO REPLACE TWO FRONT STRUTS IS $743.00. ACCORDING TO MECHANIC, THE CONSEQUENCES COULD RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE. *AK

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