Complaint 2150389
2017 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident Nov 19, 2025
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 2150389
- Make
- TOYOTA
- Model
- HIGHLANDER
- Model Year
- 2017
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Incident Date
- Nov 19, 2025
- Date Received
- Nov 20, 2025
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to an independent mechanic for service, the contact was informed that the engine was leaking due to a timing chain failure. The contact was advised that the engine needed to be taken apart to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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