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2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	671328
Internal NHTSA #	10224632
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2008
File date	13/04/08
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact leases a 2008 toyota highlander. While driving approximately 20 to 25 mph, the brakes failed. The contact had to swerve to avoid striking other vehicles. He then heard a loud bang. There were no warning lights. He pulled off the road and the vehicle was towed to the dealer. The dealer stated that the transmission axle failed. The manufacturer will send an investigator to inspect the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 4,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	4000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OSSINING, NY
VIN pattern	JTEES42A782XXXXXX
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	01/12/07
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	20
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	CITY WORLD TOYOTA SERVIE
Dealer's telephone number	718-655-7000
Dealer's city	BRONX
Dealer's state code	NY
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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