| Issue ID | 960011 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10493322 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 06/11/12 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that the head lights were too dim, making it difficult for night driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician verified the failure and adjusted the lights however, the failure was not remedied. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 4,000. ... Updated 02/27/13 *bf updated 03/04/13 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | AMHERST, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5TDBK3EH9CSXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/06/12 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | TOYOTA OF GREENFIELD |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | GREENFIELD |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 01301 |