NHTSA Complaint #10882591 — 2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10882591
Vehicle	2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	July 5, 2016
Date Filed	July 5, 2016
Mileage	105,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MT

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AR ANY SPEED, THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN. WHEN THE CONTACT TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE STEERING FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000. UPDATED 09/06/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE POWER STEERING DIDN'T ALWAYS RETURN. SOMETIMES, THE CONSUMER HAD TO SIT FOR SEVERAL HOURS. UPDATED 09/08/16.*JB

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