| Issue ID | 637834 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10197552 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 25/06/07 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota highlander. The contact stated that he cannot see the speedometer on the instrument panel during the daytime. He stated that the lenses on the instrument panel are tinted, which he believes is the reason for the poor visibility. The dealer stated that they would be unable to repair the vehicle and advised him to call toyota. A complaint was filed with toyota and the contact was issued complaint number 200707203477. The current mileage was 1,000 and failure mileage was 50. Updated 09/05/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50 |
| Number of Occurences | 30 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HAMILTON, NJ |
| VIN pattern | JTEDP21A570XXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/06/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | LAWRENCE TOYOTA |
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