2013 TOYOTA VENZA Steering Problems

Both front lower control arms were cracked. Dealer kept old parts. These parts help control the steering to the wheels. The cracks were confirmed by the Dealer only. The car was not inspected by any other entities. There were no warning indicators, the problem was founded during a routine multipoint inspection.

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND WHEN I MADE A TURN THE STEERING COLUMN BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN AND IT FELT TIGHT.

ON HWY VEHICLE WOULDN'T STOP OR STEER, LOST ALL POWER AND CONTROL. CAME TO STOP IN THE MEDIAN, HAD TO HAVE TOWED, CAUSE IS LISTED AS :173600410, C1201, C1241, C1441 TOYOTA OF IRVING CALLED TO INFORM ME THAT THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO RECREATE THE PROBLEM AND THAT THE VEHICLE IS OPERATING AS DESIGNED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

I WAS ON THE FREEWAY ALL OF SUDDEN TRAFFIC STOOPED , I HIT THE BRAKES NO ABS THE TRACTION LITE CAME ON CAR WENT TO NEUTRAL . I HAD AN IMPACT AT 20.1 MPH ACCORDING TO TOYOTAS BLACK BOX. THE FRONT END WAS DAMAGED IN THE TUNE OF $8300.00 TORE THE FRONT BUMPER OFF SEVERE FRAME DAMAGE ALL IN THE AREA OF THE AIR BAG SENSOR THAT WAS TORE OFF. COME TO FIND OUT AFTER THE ACCIDENT THEIR WAS AN AIR BAG RECALL WE WERE NEVER NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS FIXED BY A BODY SHOP RECOMMENDED BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT NEVER CHECKED OUT THE SYSTEM, I TOOK IT IN FOR THE RECALL THEY DID NOT PERFORM AS PER THEIR SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS FROM YOUR WEB SITE. NOW I HAVE NERVE DAMAGE AND TENDENTIOUS AS I BRACED MYSELF AND BENT THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAVE ASKED AND ASKED FOR HELP FROM TOYOTA...

THE ELECTRICAL STEERING WARNING LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. *TR