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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1498289
Internal NHTSA #	11129875
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2011
File date	01/02/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota highlander. While driving unknown speeds, there was an abnormal knocking and popping noise when turning the steering wheel left and right. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact called the local dealer (five star toyota of milledgeville, 2816 n columbia st, milledgeville, ga 31061, (478) 387-2112) and was informed to schedule a service appointment. The contact stated that the failure was similar to nhtsa action number: pe18005 (steering). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 156,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	156000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MILLEDGEVILLE, 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?
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Date of purchase	26/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
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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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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