Issue ID | 1531758 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11171716 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | HIGHLANDER |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 14/11/18 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 toyota highlander. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the rear side markers and headlights retained water. In addition, when parking and releasing the brake pedal, a loud unknown noise occurred from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to northridge toyota (located at 19550 nordhoff st, northridge, ca 91324, (833) 650-5833) where it was diagnosed that there was moisture in the headlights. The dealer recommended replacing the headlights due to faulty seals. The failure was not covered by a warranty and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 45,665. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45665 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RESEDA, CA |
VIN pattern | 5TDKKRFH1FSXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 09/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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