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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	864783
Internal NHTSA #	10407646
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Model Year	2006
File date	13/05/11
Component	HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	at 0130 i was accelerating quickly from a stop in my 2006 highlander hybrid. Without warning the acceleration of my car ceased; pressing the gas pedal all the way down had no response. [fortunately, i had not yet turned in front of the large truck i was about to pass, because if i had cut in front of him then suddenly de-accelerated, a collision would have been the likely result.] the dash had lit up several check engine lights. I was 1/2 way through an intersection headed towards the on-ramp to highway 96. The car was still rolling, i steered it away from the on-ramp and onto the service drive, where i coasted to a stop. All other electric systems were to be working: lights, radio, brakes, wipers, fan, signals, locks. My gas tank was more than half full. My display was alternating
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	105000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SOUTHWORH, WA
VIN pattern	JTEDW21A160XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	30
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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter Problems, Complaints and Defects

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