Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2006

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006080688 Incident Date: Sep, 29 2006
Consumer's City: VANCOUVER Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: HIGHLANDER Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:electric power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEEW21A660 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 01 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 28 2006
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 making an emergency stop after traveling 25 mph, the steering wheel locked up when the brakes were applied. the steering remained locked after the collision, although there was insufficient damage to interfere with the wheels. no injuries were sustained. a police report was taken and the vehicle was towed to the service dealer. the manufacturer was notified and an investigator was sent to inspect the vehicle. updated 10/30/06. *jb *nm the consumer the ecu has bee replaced three times. the last replacement occurred on february 9, 2009. the consumer also remembered when he slammed on the brake, there was no pulsating sensation in the pedal as there should have been with a vehicle that has abs. updated 04/08/10.*jb