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2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	859124
Internal NHTSA #	10401333
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2008
File date	06/05/11
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota highlander. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the power steering failed and the steering wheel began abnormally moving from left to right independently. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer and they advised him that the power steering control module had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired for the power steering control module. The manufacturer was contacted and they advised him that they would cover fifty percent of the repair costs. The failure mileage was approximately 58,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	58000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	FITCHBURG, MA
VIN pattern	JTEES41A482XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	50
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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