Toyota Highlander 1997

Model Highlander made in 1997 by Toyota got 3 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to vehicle speed control. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling).

Model 1997

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
TC0200201/30/2002628696Special policy adjustment regarding vehicles experiencing engine oil gelling or sludge. *tt03/19/2002

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DP02004TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.04/30/200206/20/2002ENGINE SEIZURE
 Alleged that the engine seizure due to oil sludge

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
05/01/19730
 Tl-the contact owns a 1955 toyota highlander(na). the contact stated that upon starting her vehicle it accelerated forward and crashed into her garage. another instance was when she was trying to park and it accelerated and jumped and she applied the brake to the floor board in order for it to stop. the vehicle was inspected by a investigator from the toyota and informed her that he was unable to diagnose the failure. the vehicle has not been repaired. the failure mileage was unknown. tb