Consumer Complaint Detail
TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER / 2006

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006116292 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2006 |
Consumer's City: JACKSON HEIGHTS | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
Model Name: HIGHLANDER | Model Year: 2006 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm) |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEEP21A560 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 21 2006 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Electronic pedal position sensor does not respond to driver input in certain situations. the engine and transmission shift response becomes delayed for 2 or more seconds, and in certain driver situations poses a danger to the driver and other vehicles on the road. a shift and/or acceleration delay occurs when full rapid throttle response is required or needed in certain types of traffic scenarios such as entering freeways , negotiating traffic , changing lanes, stop and go and emergency type braking/acceleration maneuvers. the dealer and toyota usa have been notified of this behavior, and no such fix has been announced. i have received many dealer/mfr.opinions on this . the dealer just says that there is no information from toyota on how to adjust or fix this common complaint. i am not alone on this. and complaints regarding driveability of vehicle has been well documented by owners of my2004-2007 highlanders. *tr |