2001 TOYOTA TACOMA User Comment / Complaint

After noticing that the truck developed unusual tire wear and shaking and noise coming from the front end ,making the truck difficult and hazardous to drive. a private technician indicated that the front ball joints needed to be replaced. i was made aware of a toyota recall, and was informed that although this vehicle was exhibiting the exact condition described in the recall that was on identical make, model and year this truck was not part of the recall and would not be covered due to the vin.