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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1519079
Internal NHTSA #	11155844
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2011
File date	30/11/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Clunking or tapping noise when turning left or right that can be felt in the steering wheel. Diagnosed by toyota as "steering intermediate shaft binding." this is a known issue with the 2008-2013 highlander. Advised by toyota mechanic that it doesn't need to be fixed unless i prefer it not to knock or clunk when turning.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	99000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CONTOOCOOK, NH
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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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2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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