| Issue ID | 777003 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10317607 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER HEV |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 04/05/09 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2006 toyota highlander hybrid. Consumer states unintended acceleration caused a crash. *tgw the consumer stated she was waiting in line with her foot on the brake, when suddenly her vehicle accelerated and crashed into the vehicle in front of her. The other parties in the other vehicle claimed to injured. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | BUFFALO, NY |
| VIN pattern | JTEEW21A360XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | NORTHTOWN TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 836-4600 |
| Dealer's city | AMHERST |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 14226 |