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2001 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	476464
Internal NHTSA #	10069763
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2001
File date	15/04/03
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine light started flashing right at 25,000. Car gave no sign of failure or anytime of problem. Oil changes was performed every 5000/mi and car was running fine until the light started to flash and we took car to concord toyota to check on the engine liht problem. Concord toyota said the engine was burned in and out due to lack of oil and blamed tha customer for poor maintenance to the car and refuse to fix the car under the warranty. It's been 3months that concord toyota still has possession of the car with the engine opened apart and still refused to cover under the warranty.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	25129
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Source of the issue	CONSUMER ACTION GROUP
City and State	CONCORD, CA
VIN pattern	JTEHF21A310XXXXXX
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Date of purchase	08/08/26
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Transmission type	AUTO
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2001 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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