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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	868789
Internal NHTSA #	10412182
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Model Year	2006
File date	12/07/10
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota highlander hybrid. In july 2010, the contact was traveling 35 mph, when she heard a loud popping noise and she also noticed that the check hybrid system warning light illuminated. The vehicle suddenly lost all power where it was towed to a dealer. The dealer inspected the vehicle and informed the contact that the inverter assembly failed. The vehicle was repaired. In july 2011, the contact experienced the same failure when she heard a loud popping noise and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and the contact was informed that the inverter assembly failed again. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that her vin was not included in recall number: 11v342000 (electrical system). The vehicle was awaiting repairs. The current mileage was 98,600. The approximate failure mileage was 79,072. Updated 09/15/11 *bf the consumer stated toyota finally admitted the vehicle was apart of a recall. The inverter assembly was replaced for the second time. However, the actual part that was recall, would not be available until the january 2012. Updated 11/18/11
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	79072
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
VIN pattern	JTEEW21AX60XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/09/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Dealer's name	TOYOTA OF HUNTINGTON
Dealer's telephone number	714-847-8555
Dealer's city	HUNTINGTON BEACH
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	92648

What is Recall?
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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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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