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JTEEP21A350••••••2005 Toyota WRANGLER
6on this build
0on the model
0builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 2Structure 2Fuel System 1Other 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionJan 2019
My wrangler has sever rust damage on the frame, windshield frame, passenger rocker, and firewall. The frame has rotted from the inside out and caused the transfer case mounting bolts to pull through. The vehicle was in motion when this happened but luckily I was pulling out of…
VisibilityFeb 2014
Both power rear windows came out of their pwr window tracks. This allows the window to fall to the fully open position. When this happened it caused severe air buffeting inside the vehicle. It's so severe that it feels like the vehicle is vibrating apart. This extremely loud…
Service BrakesApr 2011
The contact owns a 2005 toyota highlander. In april 2011, the dealer serviced the vehicle and informed the contact that the front brakes were locked. The dealer replaced the calipers. In august 2011, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer for service and was told that the rear…
Power TrainOct 2010
I have 2005 highlander limited v6 AWD. The car has issues with the differential fluid leaking after 30,000 miles or every two years. The dealer fixed the leaking for my car at 35,429 miles (no charge due to warranty) in 2008; however, the differential was leaking again at 67,329…
Electrical SystemFeb 2010
I wish to report a safety defect on my 2005 toyota highlander. When traveling at speeds above about 35 mph I cannot hear the turn signal clicker. I am 69 years old, but do not have any significant hearing loss. Not being able to hear the clicker sometimes causes me to leave the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JTEEP21A350106420 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.