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2012 Toyota HIGHLANDER Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1696178
Internal NHTSA #	11363463
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2012
File date	01/01/20
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that in cold weather, when the vehicle was shifted into drive, the automatic door lock was heard however, after several moments of driving, the door ajar warning light was illuminated and he heard the door unlocking. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer marina del rey toyota located at 4636 lincoln blvd, marina del rey, ca 90292, (310) 439-9894 however, the mechanic was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. The failure mileage was approximately 135,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	135000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MARINA DEL REY, CA
VIN pattern	5TDZA3EH6CSXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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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2012 Toyota HIGHLANDER Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota HIGHLANDER Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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