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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTEES41A282062266 · Checked Oct 9, 2026
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JTEES41A282•••••• 2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER

This build is quieter than most: 2 complaints against 4 for the average 2008 Toyota HIGHLANDER build.

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364on the model
92builds in total
Most reported Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1 Engine And Engine Cooling 1

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Engine And Engine Cooling Apr 2013
The contact owns a 2008 toyota highlander. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the vehicle began to exhibit a loud, abnormal noise. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis and the contact was informed that the water pump would need to be replaced. The…
Service Brakes Sep 2009
No previous braking problems experienced. First heard an airy sound when braking then soft brake pedal and then almost complete brake failure. Dealer found a vacuum leak in brake booster. Repair was replacement of the brake booster

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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 JTEES41A282062266 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.