# 1987 TOYOTA 4RUNNER — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
> NHTSA complaint `132035` · 1999-01-20 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** 4RUNNER
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING REAR AXLE BROKE  INSIDE OF THE BEARING. AXLE CAME OUT AND WHEEL DISCONNECTED, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL  AND   HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEALER/MANUFACTURER CONTACTED AND NEED TO INSPECT. VEHICLE IS NOT DRIVABLE. MEMPHIS POLICE REPORT TAKEN. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
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