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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	809207
Internal NHTSA #	10349373
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2004
File date	17/07/10
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Date of incident: saturday, july 17, 2010 at approximately 12:45 p. M. Incident description: coming from a complete stop, turned the steering wheel to park a 2004 toyota highlander into a parking spot. The driver gently/minimally touched the accelerator pedal to pull into the parking spot. The vehicle suddenly accelerated without any additional force placed on the accelerator pedal. The driver immediately applied the brakes in an attempt to stop the vehicle. Prior to the vehicle coming to a complete stop, the front of the vehicle struck the metal part of a sign. This is the first occurrence of sudden acceleration since purchasing the vehicle used from a dealership. The vehicle has not been scheduled for repair at this time. Updated 10/20/10 *bf updated 10/22/10
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	71624
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WESTMINSTER, MD
VIN pattern	JTEEP21AX40XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	5
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Toyota HIGHLANDER Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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