NHTSA Complaint #10480728 — 2005 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE POWER DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN ACCESSING THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DOOR. IN ADDITION, THE REMOTE KEY FOB FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,000. UPDATED 12/12/12 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE FOB WORKS ON THE PASSENGER AND BACK DOORS, BUT NOT THE DRIVER'S SIDE. UPDATED 12/12/12