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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1118160
Internal NHTSA #	10641564
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2011
File date	05/10/14
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I had my car in for it's 60,000 mile service on friday, oct 3rd, 2014 at cherokee toyota, canton, ga. My wife drove it for only the third time since the service and encountered a dangerous situation. The highlander started to accelerate on it's own. My wife stepped on the brakes then the engine cutoff in the middle of the road. I meet up with her and tried to start the car. The engine tachometer rapidly increased then the engine shutoff. Towed to cherokee toyota for evaluation.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WOODSTOCK, GA
VIN pattern	5TDYK3EH5BSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	26/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	35
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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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