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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1076688
Internal NHTSA #	10598449
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Model Year	2006
File date	15/06/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While decelerating to turn into our drive way the vehicle rapidly accelerated. We were able to get it stopped by using the brakes, ending up in the yard/sidewalk. There were approximately 10 feet of skid marks. The engine was racing while the brakes were being applied. The floor mat was not involved. The increased engine rpm was not initiated nor controllable by the operator. This was truly an uncontrolled run away that could have been life threatening.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	119167
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CENTENNIAL, CO
VIN pattern	JTEEW21A660XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	15
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Type of child seat code
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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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