2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2004-08-24

fire · 492856 · 2004-08-26

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: HIGHLANDER
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH. SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN THE SPEED, AT THE SAME CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. AS A RESULT, ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THE NEED TO INSTALL A NEW ENGINE. HOWEVER, WARRANTY EXPIRED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10089800
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown