Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006064612 Incident Date: May, 04 2006
Consumer's City: ANN ARBOR Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: HIGHLANDER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEEP21A640 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 07 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 05 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: There is a sulfur smell when i stop or back up on hills. the dealer said that they would replace the catalytic converter (parts are on order) and that this was a defect in some vehicles. if an owner mentions the smell, they do the repair under warranty. shouldn't owners be made aware of the problem? *nm