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2011 Toyota Highlander Seat Belts Problems

2 owner-reported seat belts complaints from NHTSA data

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Oct 2014Nov 2013
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (2)

mediumSEAT BELTS
Filed: Oct 2014

WOW! IT JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER!! %&*@* HIGHLANDER HAS MORE SAFETY PROBLEMS.... 24,988 MILES; SUNDAY, OCT 26, 2014 OUR YOUNGEST SONS SEATBELT (2ND ROW PASSENGER BEHIND DRIVER SEAT) WOULD NOT RELEASE; CAUSING HIM TO PANIC AND NEARLY CHOKE HIMSELF TO GET OUT. I HAD TO YANK, PULL AND TUG TO GET THE BELT TO RELEASE. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED INCLUDING NOT BEING ABLE TO GET IT TO CLICK AND STAY BUCKLED. SO, BESIDES A VEHICLE WE CAN'T DRIVE FAR TO NOT RISK GETTING STRANDED BECAUSE OF REPORTED ENGINE MALFUNCTION ISSUES (TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. EXPRESSED CLEARLY: 'OH WELL, TOO BAD, YOUR SCREWED, GOOD LUCK!), THE LIE OF A COVER UP EXTENDED WARRANTY NEVER RECEIVED AND NOW WE CAN'T USE THE 2ND ROW PASSENGER SEAT BEHIND DRIVER DUE TO SEAT BELT NOT WORKING PROPERLY. WHAT'S NEXT?? I CAN ONLY IMAGINE WITH ALL THE RECENT TOYOTA RECALLS. *TR

NHTSA #: 10650568
mediumSEAT BELTS
Filed: Nov 2013

FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT STOCK. DO NOT RELEASE. IT CANNOT BE USE. TOYOTA CARE CENTER SAID IS OUT OF GUARANTY AND I HAVE TO PAY JUST TO VERIFY IT. WHAT ABOUT SAFETY? *TR

NHTSA #: 10551733

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