# 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY — STEERING:COLUMN
> NHTSA complaint `537445` · 2005-06-01 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** CAMRY
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** STEERING:COLUMN
- **Miles at failure:** 300
## Narrative
DT: ABOUT 300 MILES WHILE DRIVING  STEERING WHEEL CAME LOOSE, AND CAUSED  LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. AT 537 MILES, WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN AND THEN A LEFT TURN,  AS DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN THE VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT RESPOND.  STEERING WHEEL HAD NO CONTROL. THE WEATHER WAS DRY, A FLAT ROAD. THE SPEED WAS ABOUT 65 PMH.  VEHICLE CRAHED INTO A WALL. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT  DEPLOY.  PASSENGER SUSTAINED  A BROKEN BACK, AND  ARM. DRIVER SUSTAINED  A BROKEN ANKLE AND BRUISES.  *AK
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