| Issue ID | 738920 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10283853 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 20/11/06 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Toyota highlander 2003 sun visor safety issue. The sun visor of my vehicle has a safety hazard. I had it replaced for a new one, and the problem came back again. The sun visor on the driver side with homelinked/lighted on it. It does not stay up and it blocks my view when i am driving. I noticed on the internet that many people had the same issues with this sun visor. The toyota refused to replace it. Andy nguyen |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LILBURN, GA |
| VIN pattern | JTEGF21A530XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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