| Issue ID | 1318375 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10906960 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 18/04/16 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Towing capabilities are not congruent with the specification per manual... Rear suspension is very weak and cannot handle the weight of the cabin cargo and the weight of trailing up to 5,000 lbs safely... Multiple pictures (1 attached) taken but did not drive on the road for safety reasons for it passengers |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2500 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WATERLOO, WI |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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