# 2002 TOYOTA ECHO — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `420155` · 2003-07-10 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** ECHO
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 8,100
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHEN THE CONSUMER BECAME TO MOVE FROM A STOPPED POSITION THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO OSCILLATE FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WHICH CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A CURB.  ONCE THE VEHICLE HIT THE CURB IT TIPPED OVER ONTO IT'S SIDE.  NONE OF THE OCCUPANTS WERE INJURED.  *PH    *CB   *NLM
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