270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Toyota Highlander in Virginia, United States Mar 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
Aug 201752000 mi | Drivers side sun visor will not stay put & keeps falling down to obscure the view. I am living with it for now because the new parts alone are estimated at close to $300. |
Toyota Highlander in Texas, United States May 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jan 201850000 miUS $150 | Battery and terminal replacement |
Toyota Highlander in South Carolina, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
Oct 2021163560 miUS $24 | Replace thermostat. |
Toyota Highlander in Nevada, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2013 | |||
Apr 201313000 mi | Seat belt buckle needed replacement |
Toyota Highlander in Florida, United States Jul 2016 - Jul 2023 | |||
Sep 201640000 mi | Strut tower broke, made a loud noise going over bumps. Repaired under the dealer 60 day warranty. During repair they stripped a bolt and had to replace entire strut. | ||
Jun 2021120000 miUS $1600 | Replaced all 4 VVT solenoids | ||
Apr 2023155000 miUS $700 | Replaced rear struts |
Toyota Highlander in Texas, United States Nov 2011 - Jul 2022 | |||
Dec 2015123000 miUS $1000 | Replaced faulty wheel bearing left rear. |
Toyota Highlander in Texas, United States Nov 2011 - Sep 2019 | |||
Jul 201327000 mi | Drip rail molding came loose on both sides of the roof. Dealer replaced them with an updated piece at no charge. | ||
Nov 201332000 mi | Battery was leaking around terminal post causing corrosion. Battery was replaced under warranty. | ||
Jan 201740300 mi | Driver seat frame broken. |
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Toyota Highlander in Ohio, United States Aug 2017 - Jan 2022 | |||
Dec 201778000 miUS $120 | 5 percent of the time the starter would not crank. Starter was replaced and issue went away. |
Toyota Highlander in Kentucky, United States Sep 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
Oct 2017145000 mi | Popping noise from back door opening and closing, Toyota extended the warranty for this problem |
Toyota Highlander in Michigan, United States Jul 2016 - Jan 2022 | |||
Jun 201758000 miUS $150 | Replaced Battery | ||
Jul 201869500 mi | Swollen lug nuts caused OEM wrench not to fit. Belle Tire replaced all 24 with different lugs FREE. |
Toyota Highlander in Oregon, United States Dec 2013 - Jul 2015 | |||
Feb 20138000 mi | Replace master power window control unit. |
Toyota Highlander in New Hampshire, United States Oct 2017 - Jan 2022 | |||
Dec 201767000 mi | Bought car with a little bit of factory extended powertrain warranty still valid. Heard pinion gear whine when driving, found that Toyota has a Service Bulletin out for a batch of improperly honed pinion gears, took to dealer. Dealer verified and put in a remanufactured transaxle under warranty per the service bulletin. Excellent service, no hassles, car is now perfect! Way to go, Toyota! | ||
Mar 201876000 miUS $40 | One headlight burned out. I replace all four rather than wait for them to go one at a time. Also, I live in rural NH so I put in a full set of extra bright but legal bulbs rather than standard bulbs. Much better on back roads with no street lights! | ||
Oct 2021124000 miUS $300 | normal servicing (oil, filter, tire rotation, etc) plus installed all LED exterior lighting. Nice improvement in night driving (we live in rural NH and there is not much street lighting here). |
Toyota Highlander in Tennessee, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
May 201769000 miUS $100 | T-SB-0034-13 (Steering Intermediate Shaft Noise) Quote: Some 2008 – 2013 model year Highlander and Highlander HV vehicles may exhibit a clunk, pop, or knock-type noise when turning the steering wheel left or right. A new intermediate shaft has been developed to address this condition. |
Toyota Highlander in Arizona, United States Feb 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
Apr 201872000 miUS $4500 | Torque converter threw a "check engine" code...dealer replaced entire transmission. | ||
Sep 202097000 miUS $889 | Defective alternator |
Toyota Highlander in Ohio, United States Sep 2021 - Dec 2022 | |||
Jun 2022161000 miUS $200 | Flush & fill transmission fluid | ||
Dec 2022156000 miUS $1200 | Alternator and battery |
Toyota Highlander in New Jersey, United States Oct 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
Aug 202085000 miUS $100 | Tire pressure sensor. Fault was not fixed |
Toyota Highlander in Illinois, United States Nov 2017 - Feb 2022 | |||
Jan 2018104000 miUS $380 | Check engine light on accompanied with erratic shifting. Car would die at stop lights and could only be re-started in neutral. Dealer found park-neutral safety switch faulty. Replaced switch and car now drives normal. Cyclical loud whirring noise similar to tire noise heard from rear of car. Noise would get louder the faster it was driven. Left and right rear wheel bearings bad. Replaced with aftermarket from an independent shop. |
Toyota Highlander in Minnesota, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 201863000 miUS $150 | Replaced coil on one cylinder |
Toyota Highlander in Kansas, United States Jan 2012 - Apr 2021 | |||
Feb 201674600 miUS $60 | Headlight Out | ||
Jan 201787000 miUS $180 | New Battery |
Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Feb 2012 - Oct 2021 | |||
Jun 201781000 miUS $300 | Replace front and rear brakes. | ||
Mar 201895000 miUS $200 | Brake service rear |
Toyota Highlander in Missouri, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
Oct 201211000 mi | Clicking noise 50% of the time when shifting from park to drive/reverse. Dealer has replaced the shift mechanism twice. Now they are telling me that this is a common sound on highlanders. |
Toyota Highlander in California, United States Jun 2013 - Jun 2021 | |||
Jan 2014 | struts in the hatch started squeaking. Toyota ordered the part for replacement. | ||
Dec 201430000 mi | Blower for air condition and heater had to be replaced. Seal in back hatch window was coming off so dealer replaced it. Air condition has a slight squeak when it runs. | ||
Apr 201768000 miUS $200 | A bolt had come out of the window making it not roll down and up correctly. The bolt was put back on. | ||
Jun 201770000 miUS $347 | Right Rear Wheel Bearing went bad. |
Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Jun 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 20124000 mi | Drivetrain making a growling/grinding noise. Noise confirmed by dealer. Source not found. Crankcase oil changed. No sign of wear or grinding. Unknown if other components inspected. Holding open ticket. | ||
Nov 20125800 mi | Growling noise was still present when the car was due for its 5000 mile maintenance. Brought it to a different dealer who found the left rear wheel bearing had failed internally. Replaced bearing. Problem gone. |
Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Jul 2012 - Mar 2013 | |||
Oct 20123000 mi | high pitched engine whine at varied speeds. | ||
Mar 2013 | high pitch engine whine that the dealer said was normal |
Toyota Highlander in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 201673000 miUS $750 | Driver door handle broke off | ||
Oct 201795000 miUS $300 | Outrageous issue: The positive terminal for the battery is Not a replaceable item, but costs $2,700 in parts plus 5-6 hours of labor: the full electrical engine harness must be replaced. Who made this incredibly stupid decision? When I told the dealer that I would never buy a Toyota again, they decided to make a repair of their own, where they sawed through the harness and made it possible to replace the terminal only. |
Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Apr 2012 - Sep 2014 | |||
Jun 201310000 mi | Replace of dead battery |
Toyota Highlander in Delaware, United States Oct 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
Nov 201448600 mi | Heavy corrosion |
Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
Oct 2016111700 miUS $420 | Brought it in to have the tires rotated and a brake component got bent and they needed to replace the brakes for the noise to go away. |
Toyota Highlander in Missouri, United States Jan 2015 - Jul 2020 | |||
May 201669000 miUS $100 | R/H rear wheel bearing failed. Replaced by dealer under extended warranty |
Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada May 2014 - Jun 2017 | |||
Mar 201781840 miC $150 | Replaced rear brakes |
Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2015 - Oct 2018 | |||
Aug 201558000 mi | Rear end locked up/Froze on highway. Toyota certified when purchased and maintenance at same dealership. Total replacement covered under warranty. | ||
Apr 201775000 mi | Complete right side of Audio system failed, replaced amplifier. Amplifier did not fix problem, had to replace entire radio/GPS system |
Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Nov 2014 - Feb 2020 | |||
Oct 201554700 miUS $1000 | Doors not locking with fob or door buttons. Replaced body ECU | ||
Aug 201668000 miUS $100 | Replaced original battery due to leaking | ||
Apr 201888000 miUS $30 | Replaced brake light switch due to codes and ABS warning light |
245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD
Toyota Highlander in Quebec, Canada Oct 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
Apr 201769440 miC $950 | Front drum has been replace after only 35000 KM! | ||
May 2019105400 miC $2100 | Had to replace complete caliber and disk on 4 wheel rust on back door near Need to replace the cable that allow to unlock the hood | ||
May 2022129580 miC $700 | Change break disk on allnwhell |
Toyota Highlander in New Brunswick, Canada Nov 2011 - Dec 2016 | |||
Apr 20124220 mi | faulty speaker. replaced under warranty |
Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
May 201868820 miC $2253 | The oil pump control circuit of the hybrid system malfunctioned. |
187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Toyota Highlander in South Carolina, United States Dec 2011 - Apr 2017 | |||
Jul 201433700 mi | Door alarm for key in ignition was not functioning due to electrical ground issue. |
Toyota Highlander in California, United States Oct 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jan 201866000 miUS $350 | All 4 brake pads |
Engine not specified
Toyota in New Zealand Jul 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
Aug 201212900 mi | a bump or knocking in the steering when turning left, toyota replaced steering intermediate shaft as per the 2008 T-SB-0296-08, but problem remains the same, I guess this is a new problem that Toyota has not come across before | ||
Oct 201215500 mi | foot brake was going to the floor replacing foot brake parts |