Consumer Complaint Detail
TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2006

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079181 | Incident Date: Sep, 14 2006 |
Consumer's City: SAN JOSE | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: HIGHLANDER | Model Year: 2006 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEEP21A760 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 17 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 04 2005 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 65 mph a metal sheet hit the gas tank creating a hole. the vehicle was towed to the dealer where the gas tank was observed to be 3/4 covered in metal and 1/4 covered in plastic. the hole was created in the plastic portion of the gas tank. the dealer determined that the gas tank met the nhtsa fmvss therefore repairs would not be free of charge. the manufacturer was also alerted. *nm |