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2001 Toyota Highlander repairs by problem area
Engine (46%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 57 repairs.
2001 Toyota Highlander repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (9%)
$500 - $999 (22%)
$100 - $499 (37%)
< $100 (30%)
Chart based on 54 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2001 Toyota Highlander
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| Toyota Highlander in Texas, United States Jun 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jul 2010142000 miUS $1150 | AC not coooling | ||
| Aug 2010142300 miUS $700 | Check engine light came on and replaced emissions part? | ||
2001 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Toyota Highlander in Georgia, United States Jan 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 2017224305 miUS $800 | Would not shift into overdrive. Engine misfire on cylinder 2. replaced antiknock sensors and harness, spark plugs and all associated gaskets. | ||
| Oct 2017227837 miUS $383 | roaring when turning in a left hand turn. Right front wheel bearing replaced. | ||
| Apr 2020252434 miUS $3154 | Transmission failed. Had to replace it. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Florida, United States Jul 2010 - Apr 2016 | |||
| May 201242000 miUS $70 | check lights for skid control and tracking turned on. | ||
| Jun 201242000 miUS $1500 | Check lights turned on again, had to visit the dealer as instructed by my local repair shop. Although only 42k miles, but it has been 11 years, the dealer replaced timing belts, rubber belts, leaky valves. | ||
| Jul 201343000 miUS $771 | Air/fuel ratio (O2) sensors need to be replaced. | ||
| Sep 201343000 mi | Drip oil. | ||
| Aug 201552200 miUS $83 | clean master air sensor | ||
| Toyota Highlander in California, United States Feb 2010 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Jun 201189000 mi | Check engine light. Shop advised to replace battery prior to any further work. Said this may solve the problem. Light is off for now. Will drive vehicle a few days to see if light comes back on. | ||
| Jul 201190000 miUS $250 | Same shop to re-check. Indicated code that air/fuel mixture was too lean. Adjusted to spec. (no charge). Light came on again. Returned to same shop, diagnosed as bad Mass Air Flow Sensor. | ||
2001 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD
| Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Sep 2010 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Jun 2013120000 miUS $300 | re charged a c | ||
| Jul 2013120000 miUS $100 | Likely a leak in the a/c system | ||
| Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Jan 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jul 2011170000 miUS $650 | AC was very low on Freeon. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada Feb 2011 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 201189280 miC $150 | Check engine light was on. Mechanic replaced a worn out seal. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Michigan, United States Jul 2013 - Nov 2017 | |||
| Aug 2013136500 miUS $70 | change frozen brake calipers. exhaust system gasket | ||
| Dec 2013139000 mi | Intermittant electrical short causing front and rear defroster, a.c. clock and fan position switch to malfunction. Will cost over $1,000 replace climate control unit. | ||
| Sep 2014143000 miUS $284 | Now the front calipers locked up. Just paid for the rears last year | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Tennessee, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201380000 miUS $350 | Caliper stuck on right side. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Mar 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| May 2013118100 miUS $800 | Check engine light on - replaced O2 sensor | ||
| Toyota Highlander in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2012 - Dec 2018 | |||
| Dec 2018148180 miC $184 | starter replaced | ||
| Toyota Highlander in New Hampshire, United States Jul 2010 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Sep 2010146000 miUS $450 | Oxygen sensor failed | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Hawaii, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Jun 2011153000 miUS $150 | O2 sensor and clean throttle body plate...full of carbon limiting the throttle cable movement. | ||
| Mar 2015192000 mi | Changed the right front and rear wheel bearings with TImkin. | ||
| May 2016198000 miUS $1422 | Front end alignment could not be performed due to tie rods with no more adjustment available. Removed and replaced inner & outer tie rods, stabilizer links for front and rear, lower ball joints along with rotors, calipers and pads for front. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Feb 2012120100 miUS $1700 | Worn struts caused uneven tire wear | ||
| Jan 2013120300 miUS $75 | Engine started misfiring. Traced it down to a bad ignition coil and replaced the coil | ||
| Jul 2014135000 miUS $180 | Worn stabilizer bar needed to be repaired. Not successful, need to go back. | ||
| Feb 2015135000 mi | Worn stabilizer bar needed attention. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2016 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Apr 2016 | Engine light went on brought to dealer. Needed new engine due to sludge and new brakes. total repaIR would have been $7000. ended up selling car without doing work. Engine sludge was a problem Toyota knew abo did extend warrantee for 8 years | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Mar 2010 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Apr 201092000 miUS $350 | Engine sensor. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in California, United States May 2010 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Apr 2011101700 miUS $650 | Tune up, fluids replaced. Suspension needs replacing but not replaced on this visit. | ||
| Jul 2011105000 miUS $1400 | new suspension parts installed | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2010 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Mar 2010172000 miUS $500 | A/C condenser leak, replaced | ||
| Jan 2011188800 miUS $75 | Replaced exhaust gasket which had deteriorated, minor repair. | ||
| May 2011193300 miUS $156 | Failed emissions inspection for CEL. Codes indicated system too lean, cleaned MAF sensor, CEL cleared and passed emissions inspection. | ||
| Jul 2011194500 miUS $900 | Replaced midpipe including catalytic converter Exhaust leak and CEL, replaced mid pipe including catalytic converter | ||
| Mar 2012196000 miUS $70 | Repaired sticking/inoperative parking brake | ||
| May 2012196900 miUS $75 | CEL, diagnosed as evap system sensor problem. Estimate of $700 to fix, but since the vehicle is running fine we decided not to repair at this time. | ||
| Jun 2012198000 miUS $110 | Reported AC inop, shop recharged system and found no obvious leaks. Dye was included in the refrigerant and an additional visit will be needed to check. | ||
| Mar 2013200000 miUS $400 | Replaced leaking condenser | ||
| Apr 2013200200 miUS $500 | Replaced AC compressor | ||
| Jul 2013201000 mi | AC not working, shop found that evaporator coil was cracked. Estimate of over $800, decided not to perform the repair. | ||
| Apr 2014203000 mi | Oxygen sensors bad, car failed inspection. Estimate $600 to fix. AC never fixed. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in British Columbia, Canada Feb 2010 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Jun 201544640 mi | Engine check light, required new O2 sensor 1 bank 1. | ||
2001 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
155-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| Toyota Highlander in Michigan, United States Sep 2013 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Jul 2015138000 miUS $675 | Emissions sustem | ||
2001 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
155-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD
| Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada Sep 2010 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Oct 201060760 miC $400 | transmission leaked and brake pads replaced | ||
| Jul 201266960 miC $300 | parking brake needed new cable | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Kansas, United States Jun 2011 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Nov 2013142000 miUS $300 | right door stopped operating | ||
| Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Feb 2010 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Dec 201188000 miUS $100 | check engine light is on stated heated oxygen sensor bank 1 sensor 2. Could not determine if problem was sensor or catalytic converter. Replaced one sensor, light still on. Will have to keep working to try and solve problem as car needs inpsection asap. replaced second 02 sensor and check engine light went off was able to have inspected. Repair shop discovered small hole in oil pan which was leaking on regular basis. Brother-in-law replaced with new oil pan, oil & filter Transmission cooler hose was split and leaking. Replaced with new hose & new hose clamps | ||
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