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2012 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1524566
Internal NHTSA #	11163417
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2012
File date	25/12/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing steering failure. Freedom toyota of harrisburg (6060 allentown blvd, harrisburg, pa 17112, (717) 545-4726) was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. While driving 20 mph, the intermediate shaft separated from the steering column. The vehicle was pulled over and towed back to the dealer to be diagnosed. The manufacturer had been contacted. The failure mileage was 62,000. dtjb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	62000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HARRISBURG, PA
VIN pattern	5TDBK3EH5CSXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
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Vehicle speed	20
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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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota HIGHLANDER Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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