NHTSA Complaint #11480554 — 2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11480554
Vehicle	2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 22, 2022
Date Filed	August 22, 2022
Mileage	440,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

I have a power steering warning light. Steering is harder than normal. I believe this vehicle is having the same power steering problem that Toyota Tundra and sequoias are having. I want it to be recalled and paid for by the manafacturer. This is ridiculous a well maintained vehicle.

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