# 1997 TOYOTA 4RUNNER — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `1385520` · 2017-06-18 · 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:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Miles at failure:** 225,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
FRAME RUSTED OUT WHERE THE REAR AXLE ARM ATTACHES.  ARM MOUNT BROKEN LOOSE FROM FRAME.  VEHICHLE IS UNDRIVEABLE AND VIRTUALLY NOT REPAIRABLE. (FRAME REPLACEMENT)  RIDICULOUS TOYOTA!!! YOU KNOW ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, MAKE IT RIGHT TO YOUR CUSTOMERS!.  MYSELF AND FMAILY OWN 7 TOYOTAS.  MIGHT RECONSIDER EVER BUYING ANOTHER!
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