Thud in the steering wheel and pulls to the left.

[CharmCityES]

^true
although im very happy with the sound quality of my oem JBLs
i only upgraded my front two componets to a better JBL speaker because one was crackling, so i figured wht not upgrade?

[thapranksta]

Originally Posted by CorCamrySE

theres a TSB for the noise

Title:

STEERING INTERMEDIATE
SHAFT NOISE

Models:

’03 – ’06 Camry, ’04 – ’05 Highlander, &
’04 – ’06 Solara,

Technical Service
BULLETIN

February 16, 2006

TSB REVISION NOTICE:

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July 20, 2006: 2004 – 2005 model year Highlander vehicles have been added to
Applicable Vehicles. Production change effective VINs for the Highlander have been
added to the Production Change Information table. The Parts Information has been
updated to include the Highlander.
Previous versions of this TSB should be discarded.

Some customers may hear a clunk, pop, or knock type noise when turning the steering
wheel left or right. A new intermediate shaft has been developed to address this concern.

Intermediate Shaft
Steering Column

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2003 – 2006 model year Camry vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change
Effective VINs shown in this TSB.

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2004 – 2005 model year Highlander vehicles produced BEFORE the Production
Change Effective VINs shown in this TSB.

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2004 – 2006 model year Solara vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change
Effective VINs shown in this TSB.

You can add '02-04 Lexus ES300/330 to that list of Toyota vehicles. I'm experiencing the noise now and I was wondering how much it would cost to have it fixed. $500 =