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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1172317
Internal NHTSA #	10703414
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Model Year	2006
File date	27/03/15
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving from austin to san antonio mostly at 70mph. Noticed brake, abs, slip indicator and low pressure tire indicator lights came on. Stopped to check under hood, braking was normal. Brake fluid levels were normal but abs actuator seem to be cycling even while motionless. Tested braking and experienced no problem. Drove back to austin. Took car to dealer the next day, was told it was a leak in the actuator body and it had to be replaced. Cost $3580. 00. Have deferred repairs.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	187554
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AUSTIN, TX
VIN pattern	JTEEW21A160XXXXXX
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
Drive train type	AWD
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Vehicle speed	70
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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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