1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Master Cylinder

2001 Toyota Highlander Master Cylinder Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 7 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake system · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 25, 2005

    Master Cylinder

    Increased pedal stroke lengthen the stopping distance. Saw in your website a recall for it. Took it to dealer they don't have it in the system so they won't fix the problem. They looked up the vin# your website won't specify vin#, only specify's year.

    ODI 10134167

  • June 10, 2002 · 2,000 miles

    Door · Master Cylinder · Pads · Rotor

    Frequently when the brake pedal was depressed the pedal went to the floor, which caused the brakes not to stop immediately in a panic or emergency situation. Dealership indicated that this was normal for the brake system for this vehicle. Three different mechanics inspected the brake system, and determined that the master cylinder was not functioning correctly. The master cylinder needed to be constantly replenished…

    ODI 10079760

  • December 10, 2001

    Glass, Side/Rear · Master Cylinder

    While driving about 65 mph somebody will open rear window, and it will make a tremendous noise, wich will hurt passengers' ears. Please provide more information.*ak

    ODI 6900685

  • August 15, 2001

    Master Cylinder

    01 v 228 000/brake system: recall repairs was done at(ourisman fairfax toyota; fairfax, va; phone# 703/359-1010). After repairs was made, problem with soft pedal and applyed to close to the floor before stopping; dealer notified. Feel free to provide any further details concerning this matter.

    ODI 8001263

  • July 30, 2001

    Master Cylinder

    Recall# 01v228000/ manufacturer's recall ssc10g; consumer got recall notice on jul 30, 2001 and made an appointment for aug 1, 2001. Took vehicle in, and dealer didnot have parts. Gave dealer phone # to call when parts come in. Also, consumer called dealer on aug 16 about parts, and dealer stated had parts, and did not know whether they have anymore. *ak

    ODI 894490

  • June 29, 2001

    Foundation Components · Master Cylinder

    Brake master cylinder failed prior to recall notice 01v-228 resulting in an accident the dealer denied any brake failure and the vehicle was returned to the consumer, a few weeks later the dealer called the consumer to brin the vehicle back to repair the brakes. Nlm

    Crash reported

    ODI 753517

  • Master Cylinder

    Prior to recall notice 01v-228 the consumer noticed when braking hard the car would shudders along with a loud noise and the vehicle did not stop as well as it should. Nlm

    ODI 563510