| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2009 Toyota Highlander repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (17%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (6%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Other
Chart based on 52 repairs.
2009 Toyota Highlander electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (24%)
$100 - $499 (24%)
< $100 (53%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 77500 mi US $500 |
Rear hatch motor failed. |
| 118000 mi US $200 |
Many electrical failures/issues, seemingly unrelated. Door locks inoperative, engine starting intermittent, security system going off on it's own. The battery was bad. Replaced battery. |
| 142000 mi US $240 |
Left front tire pressure sensor failed. |
| 157000 mi US $15 |
headlamps |
2009 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 71920 mi | automatic tailgate stopped working. Nothing done, Toyota says they cannot fix it! |
| 83080 mi | Replace [power] rear tailgate |
| 110360 mi C $600 |
alternator failure. replaced |
| 85000 mi US $6 |
Replaced passenger side headlight |
| 33500 mi | Hood latch alarm failure. Hood latch was replaced under warranty. |
| 122000 mi US $900 |
they said alternator died and replaced it and tried to charge me $1200 but I had a coupon from email that saved $200. Rip off. |
| 11160 mi | Interior fan stopped working. No air blowing into the cabin at any fan speed. Taken into dealership, supposedly a loose connector, easy repair, no charge as still under warranty. |
| 32000 mi US $120 |
rear windshield washer pump replaced |
| 28000 mi | Radio display went out. Replaced radio under warranty. |
2009 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD
| 68000 mi US $20 |
License plate light bulb change. Took more than ten minutes. |
2009 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 140000 mi US $600 |
Alternator, belt, and tensioner replace |
| 38000 mi | Radio display goes crazy, especially when cold. You can't adjust anything when it does this. This is the 2nd radio that been installed. Also sometimes the tune knob will not change the station or any other adjustments you make with it. |
| 168000 mi US $122 |
Windshield washer pump replaced |
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