| Issue ID | 407481 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10010990 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 25/03/03 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Wind noise inside vehicle with windows open makes a drumming noise that borders on being painful at any speed over 30 mph. Opening one of the front windows lessens the noise but does not eliminate it. It is virtually impossible to drive the car with one or more windows open. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
| Number of Occurences | 0 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ST. CHARLES, MO |
| VIN pattern | JTEHF21A830XXXXXX |
| 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? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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