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2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	920525
Internal NHTSA #	10458694
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2002
File date	16/05/12
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Rear-right break light not working. Replace bulb and did not work. Checked socket and all is fine but break light still not working. I have research this for a while and no solution. These seems to be a very common problem and toyota does not have a solution. Definitively a safety issue. I already got a ticket from police for not having these lights in working condition.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	100000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OLATHE, KS
VIN pattern	JTEGD21A820XXXXXX
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	08/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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