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2018 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1534469
Internal NHTSA #	11173757
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2018
File date	27/07/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Since the first day of ownership (07/27/2018, this vehicle has the very pungent odor of antifreeze coming from outside the vehicle, driver side. After the engine reaches normal operating temperature. There are no visible signs of coolant leaking, either on the pavement or inside the engine compartment. There is no odor inside the car indicating a leaking heater core. The car is only eight months old and 4800 miles. This vehicle has been taken to the dealership three times with no solution yet.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TOMBALL, TX
VIN pattern	5TDYZRFH0JSXXXXXX
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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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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2018 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Toyota HIGHLANDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?