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2009 Toyota AVALON Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1280725
Internal NHTSA #	10862953
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	AVALON
Model Year	2009
File date	01/04/13
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The headlights go out when operating the car without warning. This happens when driving on residential, highways and interstate roads. Cannot drive the car at night for fear that they will go out when i am driving. Dealer wanted $2,900 to replace the headlights. This is a safety issue which the manufacturer should address and be responsible for. The limited tsb which they issued would not have helped me. Was not covered under extended warranty.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	80000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CROWNSVILLE, MD
VIN pattern	4T1BK36B99UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Toyota AVALON Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Toyota AVALON Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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