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2005 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER RECALL - #06V253000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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Vehicle 2005 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Manufacturer TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufactured between 8/22/2003 - 5/24/2005
Recalled on 7/13/2006
Influenced by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owners Notified on 7/24/2006
# Affected 367,594
Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Description ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND HYBRID VEHICLES, THE TWO RETAINING CLIPS FOR THE DRIVER'S SIDE FORWARD CENTER CONSOLE CAN BECOME LOOSE. IF BOTH CLIPS SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR CARPET COVER, THE COVER MAY LEAN TOWARD THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD.
Consequences THIS CONDITION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO FLOOR CARPET COVER RETAINING CLIPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 24, 2006, AND SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY EARLY SEPTEMBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 OR LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.
Notes TOYOTA RECALL NO. 60F AND LEXUS RECALL NO. 6LD.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2005 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
Technical Service Bulletins Jun 05, 2008 - 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
SOME 2004-07 MODEL YEAR HIGHLANDER OR 2006-07 MODEL YEAR HIGHLANDER HV VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE HEADLIGHT LENS COVER AND/OR HEADLIGHT BULB IS DISCOLORED. *NJ

Jul 06, 2007 - 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. *KB

May 08, 2006 - 013100 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT NOISE. *AK

Feb 14, 2006 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM: DTC B1785. THE SRS AND PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON. *TT

Feb 14, 2006 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR LAMP MAY SWITCH FROM ON TO OFF FOR FRONT SEAT PASSENGERS WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY LESS THAN 100 POUNDS. TOYOTA. *TT

Jan 18, 2006 - 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM LIGHT ON. *TT

Jan 18, 2006 - 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FRONT DOOR OPENING WEATHERSTRIP BECOMES LOOSE OR COMES OFF EASILY. *TT

Dec 19, 2005 - 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171, P0174, P2195, OR P2197. *AK

Nov 03, 2005 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NO START IN SUB-FREEZING AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURES. *TT

Sep 26, 2005 - 100000 POWER TRAIN
U140F TRANSMISSION SOLENOID IDENTIFICATION. *TT

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