Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006059411 Incident Date: Mar, 15 2006
Consumer's City: FRESNO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: HIGHLANDER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEHF21A830 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 15 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1. notice or recall received ssc 40b highlander child protection lock system safety recall 2. contacted 2 toyota dealerships to schedule an appointment and the national customer service line and was advised that appointments were not available but cars were taken in the order received on a given day with prior days cars being serviced first. 3. i attempted to set an appointment at the convenience of both dealerships this week, next week, next month or even two months away when i could take my vehicle in and have the 30 minute (approximately) repair completed within a reasonable time. i was told that no such appointment could be made and that i had the choice of bringing the car in between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and that it would be done in a hour and a half to three or four hours. toyota in their recall notice promises "any toyota dealer will modify the cpl lever at no cost to you in as convenient a manner as possible." it further states "make an appointment." *nm