Consumer Complaint Detail
TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2004

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053854 | Incident Date: Jan, 24 2006 |
Consumer's City: DALLAS | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: HIGHLANDER | Model Year: 2004 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEDP21A440 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2005 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while depressing the accelerator pedal, the transmission momentarily hesitates before properly selecting the correct gear to engage. the vehicle was taken to the dealership several times for inspection. the dealership mechanic reset the software three times, but this did not correct the problem. diagnostic testing were performed on the vehicle. the manufacturer was contacted and sent a representative to inspect the vehicle. the representative drove the vehicle and experienced the hesitation and explained, this is a flaw in the design and the vehicle is free-wheeling. the representative would contact the engineers and try to solve the problem. updated 03/17/06. *jb |