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While driving on the highway, left rear axle snapped off and fell off vehicle. The transfer assembly has been found to be defective. There is no explanation as to how this happened and if there are other defective parts in the drive train.
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Highlander. While driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle the began to decelerate independently. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the technician replaced the transmission however, the contact noticed that the vehicle would continue to decelerate independently. Three weeks after the repair the contact was driving approximately 65 mph when she heard a loud explosion from the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the technician stated that the differential would have to be replaced. The contact believed that the transmission initially did not require replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 101,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Camry. The contact was driving approximately 75 mph uphill when the vehicle became unresponsive to the contacts attempts to accelerate. The contact was able to drive at a lower speed and the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician test drove the vehicle and advised the contact that there was not a failure within the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure only occurred when driving uphill. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
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