| Issue ID | 707093 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10254022 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 27/11/08 |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota highlander. While driving 5 mph, the contact experienced unwanted traction control activity, which caused the vehicle to brake excessively. He took the vehicle to a local repair shop and the mechanic reprogrammed the pcm memory, which remedied the failure. The dealer could not determine the cause of the failure. Currently, the failure has not resurfaced. The failure mileage was 49,450. Updated 01-26-09 *bf updated 01/27/09. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 49450 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WEST ORANGE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | JTEEP21AX40XXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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