NHTSA Complaint #11395551 — 2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE MOVING FROM A STOPPED POSITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OCCASIONALLY A JUMP WAS NEEDED TO START THE VEHICLE. OCCASIONALLY, THE VEHICLE WOULD RESTART AFTER WAITING FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE REPLACED THE BATTERY HOWEVER THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHCILE WAS TAKEN TO TOYOTA PLAZA MALL (2721 NOSTRAND AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11210) WHERE NO FAILURE WAS DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED AGAIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V682000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND BELIEVED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE RECALL. THE PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.