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2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Deer Park, NY
Tl contact owns a 2003 toyota highlander. while driving at an unknown speed, the check engine light illuminated. two to three months later, the contact received a recall notice regarding the engine. toyota repaired the vehicle. the curr...read more / reply »
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Pasadena, TX
While attempting to park my 2003 toyota highlander at a mcdonald's, as i was applying the brake and almost parked, the car suddenly accelerated, jumped the curb and crashed through the entrance of the mcdonald's. i continued to apply the b...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Austin, TX
Sudden rapid increase in engine temperature. mechanic found leak at back of head gasket. two bolts to engine block were loose enough to be removed by hand and new bolts could not be reinstalled due to defect in threads. only repair said ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Southbyy, CT
Tl contact owns a 2003 toyota highlander. the contact stated that toyota is placing new brake pads on vehicles which last longer, but get so hot that they warp the vehicle's rotors. she stated that formerly it would cost $60 to replace th...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Needham, MA
2003 toyota highlander v6 4wd 45000 miles. it wa s already more than 2 years i have been experiencing exactly the same problem as 'described in nhtsa recall 100i0160 000- concerning accessory drive belt squeal/ belt tensioner rattles. de...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Denton, TX
1) noticed radiator fluid slowly leaking under bottom (towards back of engine). had mechanic check engine, - was leaking at back of head gasket, took apart engine and noticed 3 back bolts to engine block (heads) could be removed by hand. wh...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in San Antonio, TX
My 2003 toyota highlander has only 20600 miles on it. i have noticed that all 4 bridgestone dueller h/ t p225 70r 16 tires are so worn out that i am having trouble stopping in the rain. i am going to replace all 4 tires but i believe that...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Windsor, CT
Pulling into parking space the brakes did not stop the car even a that slow rate. my car hit the parked car in front of me causing substantial damage to that car and only moderate bumper damage to my vehicle. at other times the engine seems...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Fresno, CA
1. notice or recall received ssc 40b highlander child protection lock system safety recall 2. contacted 2 toyota dealerships to schedule an appointment and the national customer service line and was advised that appointments were not avail...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Schuyler Falls, NY
Dt*: the consumer hit a patch of black ice traveling at 45 mph when approaching a stop sign; the vehicle proceeded through a stop sign striking another vehicle in the passenger side. the airbags did not deploy. the pre-braking was minimal...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Schuyler Falls, NY
Dt*: the consumer hit a patch of black ice traveling at 45 mph when approaching a stop sign; the vehicle proceeded through a stop sign striking another vehicle in the passenger side. the airbags did not deploy. the pre-braking was minimal...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Berea, OH
I have original equipment toyo transpath-a11 tires on my 2003 highlander. i have 15000 miles and the tires are worn out. the maintenance is complete and the local toyota dealership inspected alignment and suspension and air pressure..ever...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Southbury, CT
2003 toyota highlander, 4 cyl , auto trans. between 25 and 45 mph, when you apply the brake on the auto and then press the gas to resume your forward travel, there is a kick (like a looseness in the transmission and drive shaft) followed by...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Cold Spring, KY
Dt: the contact stated the tires had to be replaced at 23,000 miles. the dealership told her to call bridgestone, and bridgestone said they did not warranted tires that came from the dealership. she has to replace the tires today. she re...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Tulsa, OK
The locking lug nuts on the toyota highlander wheels break and fragment with sharp metal shards when they are removed with the matching lock lug socket and 1 foot wrench without any abnormal torsion. the equipped lug wrench is exactly 12 in...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in North Attleboro, MA
Dt: 2003 toyota highlander. the vehicle died while going 70 mph. the vehicle was pulled over. the consumer pulled out the fuses and started the vehicle. then, he drove the vehicle home. the dealership stated they could not duplicate ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Succasunna, NJ
Dt: the contact noticed while stopping at a red light she reached over to get something and hit the gear shift with her hand and with her foot on the brake the vehicle shifted from drive to neutral without pushing the button on the gear sh...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Surprise, AZ
Tires slid dangerously at 35 mph while braking, with 9000 miles on tread. 2 tire valves have failed & had to be replaced with normal paved road driving by 62 yr old lady.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Surprise, AZ
Tires slid dangerously at 35 mph while braking, with 9000 miles on tread. 2 tire valves have failed & had to be replaced with normal paved road driving by 62 yr old lady.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Seattle, WA
I have an '03 toyota highlander. brakes failed while parking causing me to crash into cement retaining wall. the brake pedal went all the way to the floor and the brakes failed to slow and stop. there is body damage and leaking fluids as...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Buxton, ME
Painful, drumming noise when rear windows are open. severe vibration when in drive at full stop with brake.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Fort Pierce, FL
Automatic window lock mechanism continued to go up and down with a single touch. this only happened on the driver's side. consumer took vehicle to the dealer, but the dealer stated there was nothing they could do, and for the consumer to ca...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Waynesboro, MS
Windshield wipers came on and off. consumer drove vehicle to the dealer for inspection,mechanic determined that the windshield wiper motor needed to be replaced.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Wilkes-barre, PA
I purchase a new toyota highlander august 2003. had a flat tire 6 september 2004. went to get the tire repaired and the tire dealer found a patch on the inside of the tire. dot of the tire is m65l b3dr 0603. this tire was installed on a new...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Mill Valley, CA
My 2003 toyota highlander accelerated at a high rate of speed while the brake was fully applied as i turned into a parking spot. luckily, it happened when i was 60% or so into the space, as i only accelerated into a brick wall, not another ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Tonka Bay, MN
Bridgestone, dueler h/t, p225/70r16 tire had a bulge in the sidewall discovered at dealership where we purchased the vehicle. told it was defective. went to bridgestone, it took them 5 months to come up with a replacement and they then refu...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Laguna Niguel, CA
2003 toyota highlander brakes malfunctioning. nar 07/09/2003. the consumer requested that the dealership reimburse them all expenses due to a faulty vehicle.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Warrrnesville Hgts, OH
When driving with the the windows down there was a loud noise, and it increased when vehicle speed increased. manufacture stated that they were aware of the problem. it was a design issue, and will not repair it unless they was a large...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in King Of Prussia, PA
Goodyear integrity passenger car tires came on my 2003 toyota highlander suv. lf tire blew out at 11,350 miles as i was merging on to expressway. authorized goodyear dealer could find no evidence of road hazard damage to tire. dot m65l b3d...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Bonaire, GA
2003 toyota highlander's braking system seems to be defective. the consumer is requesting a lease termination for the 2003 toyota highlander in accordance to the georgia lemon law.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Thornwood, NY
Gas gauge broke, 2/12/04, 4/20/04 and 6/11/04. when you put gas in the car the needle would not register. service claims that they kept fixing it from 2/12/04.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Los Angeles, CA
1) vibration with one or more windows down. 2) front end pulling to one side while driving at highway speed. taken to two different dealerships on several occassions for servicing. told at the dealership of purchase nothing was wrong. ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Los Angeles, CA
1) vibration with one or more windows down. 2) front end pulling to one side while driving at highway speed. taken to two different dealerships on several occassions for servicing. told at the dealership of purchase nothing was wrong. ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in St. Petersburg, FL
Toyota highlander: with one rear window rolled down, slightly, there is very painfull noise that is almost unbearable while driving at city speeds (30-45 mph). manf. states that this is common in some vehicles. in this one it is because the...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Alpharetta, GA
I have now had my air conditioner's blower unit go bad twice in the past 6 months. in october of 2003, the air conditioner began making a rattling noise and within a day or so, the blower completely died. the toyota dealer looked at it and ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Myerstown, PA
A few months after the purchase of my new 2003 toyota highlander, it has developed a pronounced "ticking" sound within the engine. i am concerned that this could mean that a problem is developing, and it is also an annoying sound in an oth...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Novi, MI
My 2003 highlander limited 6-cyl. 4wd vehicle has a loud audible clicking noise (sounds like valve lifters ticking) eminating from the engine since i purchased the vehicle new from page toyota in jan '2003. the clicking noise is only presen...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Watertown, WI
While the brakes were being applied vehicle surged forward abruptly. vehicle jumped an embankment and went through a fence.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Watertown, WI
Sudden acceleration while brake was depressed. vehicle went up a two foot embankment and thru a chain link fence. vehicle was stopped by placing into park. this all happened while brake was depressed fully.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in West Orange, NJ
Air bag computer system had a defect that caused the air bag warning light to come on, and the system to malfunction. dealership indicated that air bag would not deploy in an accident. the dealership replaced the computer system.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Green Bay, WI
Two months after buying my new 2003 highlander it developed a loud ticking in the engine. toyota told me that this was common after 3000 miles or so but that there was nothing wrong with it, nor could it be fixed. i think this significant...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Cupertino, CA
Unable to drive the vehicle with windows rolled down. as noted in several other complaints this vehicle is completely non-drivable with windows rolled down. this fact is never mentioned to any customers at the time of purchase. i feel that ...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Temple City, CA
Owners manual instructions state that consumer can place a child into the convertible child seat, facing forward from 20-30 lbs, under a year old. throughout the remainder of the instructions the information is correct. the manufactur...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Ramona, CA
With rear windows lowered a deafening buffeting vibration occurs from the aft cargo compartment. when the speed is increased, the buffeting increases to an unbearable level. dealer did not disclose this information prior to purchase.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Laguna Niguel, CA
Ltr fm william lorber (ca) concerned about the brake problem on his 2003 toyota highlander and request toyota to replace them. consumer stated the brakes felt as if the master cylinder was faulty. he notified the dealer several times and...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Matthews, NC
I picked up car at the dealer and the same evening rolled the rear windows down slightly and the result was a painful pulsating pressure that almost caused my wife to go off the road. this is well documented since 2001 and toyota had an opp...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Middle Village, NY
While driving. a loud noise was heard as if the vehicle had ran over something large in the road. the consumer noticed a liquid spraying out from the vehicle, once he pulled over, the vehicle was towed to the dealership and the consumer was...
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Frisco, TX
Consumer feels that the location of the brake/gas pedal are too close. this resulted in accidental acceleration while reversing.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Frisco, TX
Consumer feels that the location of the brake/gas pedal are too close. this resulted in accidental acceleration while reversing.
2003 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER in Frisco, TX
Backing out of garage in a highlander and the engine suddenly raced w/o foot on gas pedal, causing consumer to react by applying the brakes. consumer's foot slipped off brake pedal and landed on the accelerator resulting in the vehicle hit...
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