NHTSA Complaint #11016219 — 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11016219
Vehicle	2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 13, 2017
Date Filed	August 18, 2017
Mileage	116,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

CAR SEEMINGLY RUNNING FINE. VSC LIGHT, ABS LIGHT AND BRAKE MALFUNCTIOM LIGHT COME ON OUT OF NOWHERE. TOLD TO TOW TO DEALERSHIP. $3450 TO REPLACE ABS ACTUATOR. SAME PART HAS BEEN RECALLED IN OTHER YEARS AND MODELS BUT NOT 2008 HIGHLANDER HYBRID. THIS REPAIR IS 1/10 THE COST OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE NEW CAR. CAR HAS 116,000 MILES ON IT.

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