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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	909557
Internal NHTSA #	10450090
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2004
File date	25/02/12
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Coolant loss due to stripped head bolts in the engine block. No smoke or heat or warning on dash. Have to change engine block costing $6,000 for parts and repair. Dealer not responding. Always have received maintenance with the same dealer/service center.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	100449
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CAGUAS, PR
VIN pattern	JTEGD21A640XXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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