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2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	728251
Internal NHTSA #	10274538
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2002
File date	01/02/07
Component	STRUCTURE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	1. Plastic tension coil holding up visor failed all of the sudden. 2. Plastic tension coil holding up visor failed causing the visor to fall down obstructing my vision while driving. This occurs anytime i hit a bump in the road while driving. 3. I went to toyota to have it fixed and they told me it would cost a significant amount of money since there hadn't been any recall notices involving the described failure.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	95000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RENTON, WA
VIN pattern	JTEHF21A520XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	08/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Toyota HIGHLANDER Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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