2014 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2014 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1156084
 Internal NHTSA #10681857
 ManufacurerToyota Motor Corporation
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelHIGHLANDER HYBRID
 Model Year2014
 File date04/02/15
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemCar was driven from home location at approximately 3 pm on february 4, 2015. After a quarter of a mile an audible warning sounded and the car began to slow. A flashing warning to the effect of "hybrid system failure, stop car immediately" appeared on the instrument panel. Car continued to slow to about 1 mph. Pulled car to side of road and turned it off. Consulted owners manual which suggested trying to restart the car. Restarted. The same warning reappeared. Tried one more cycle with no success. Towed to dealer next day. They were not able to replicate condition. This unexpected condition has grave safety implications. Consider driving at highway speed in dense traffic and having the vehicle effectively shut off. *js
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure17200
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateCRAFTSBURY COMMON, VT
VIN pattern 5TDDCRFH8ESXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeAWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed20
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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