NHTSA Complaint #897864 — 1999 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	897864
Vehicle	1999 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	October 4, 2001
Date Filed	October 17, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

WAS TRAVELING 55MPH WHEN VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING, AND WAS HARD TO CONTROL, HAD NOTICED LEFT FRONT END GOING INTO A DITCH. VEHICLE DROPPED DOWN, AND LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKE CONTROL.*AK CONSUMER STATED ALL BOLTS BROKE AT SPINDLE SO AXLE WAS STILL ATTACHED TO TIRE WHEN IT FLEW OFF THE VEHICLE.*SLC

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