NHTSA Complaint #10499690 — 2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10499690
Vehicle	2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Component	HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER
Date of Incident	February 20, 2013
Date Filed	February 22, 2013
Mileage	146,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INVERTER/CONVERTER HYBRID SYSTEM WOULD SHUT DOWN WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN AT ANY SPEED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE INVERTER/CONVERTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND ADVISED THAT THEY WOULD CONTACT HIM WITHIN A FEW DAYS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,000.

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