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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	781772
Internal NHTSA #	10323747
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2004
File date	29/03/10
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota highlander. The contact was pulling out of a parking space at speeds of 5 mph when the vehicle abnormally accelerated without driver intent. The vehicle accelerated to approximate speeds of 35 mph. The vehicle then struck a tree. The contact was taken to the emergency room but was not injured, yet, he is very sore. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was 59,000. Updated 06/04/10. *lj the consumer believed the accelerator became stuck. Updated 10/05/10
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GOLDSBORO, NC
VIN pattern	JTEDP21A440XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	21/09/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	TOYOTA OF GOLDSBORO
Dealer's telephone number	919-778-3232
Dealer's city	GOLDSBORO
Dealer's state code	NC
Dealer's ZIP code	27534

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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects

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