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2017 Toyota Highlander repairs by problem area
Engine (20%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (20%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 20 repairs.
2017 Toyota Highlander repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (14%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (7%)
< $100 (64%)
Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2017 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201814000 mi | Replaced transmission AND transaxle of car purchased new. 13,998 miles. Lemon Law qualified. Additionally DEALER SCRATCHED THE HOOD AND TORE BODY MOLDING FROM VEHICLE. While waiting for body parts, a vibration while driving was discovered. Repaired body and CORRECTLY REASSEMBLED THE EXHAUST. All caused by the dealer. | ||
| May 201816000 mi | Centered steering wheel and complete alignment. This should have been done as part of the transmission and transaxle replacement. | ||
2017 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Toyota Highlander in Kentucky, United States Jun 2017 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Apr 201822000 mi | At 22,000 miles on the odometer, the check engine lights and skid lights came on. I had reduced power. A local auto parts store released the engine from Limp Mode which allowed me to drive it to the dealership where a computer chip was reset. At least, that is what I was told. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Michigan, United States Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201831800 mi | fuel vapor re-circulation valve stuck open | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Alberta, Canada Apr 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 202136580 miC $800 | Car had to be boosted 3x. Initial checks found nothing wrong. After 3rd time battery was found weak and was replaced, | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Alberta, Canada Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 202277500 miC $1600 | replaced wheel. bearings, hubs, brakes and rotors | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Illinois, United States Nov 2017 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jan 202231000 miUS $257 | Alignment, first time. This vehicle is great. I have no issues with this car/ | ||
| Toyota Highlander in New York, United States Feb 2017 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 201810000 mi | Rattle or creak in middle of dash by base of windshield. Not fixed. Only reproducible when it’s cold. Very loud. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Indiana, United States Jul 2017 - Aug 2020 | |||
| Jan 20185000 mi | Weatherstrip around sunroof had buckled requiring the replacement of the sunroof glass. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Ohio, United States Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 | |||
| May 20173000 mi | Harsh shifting, lack of power. Updated the software for the transmission as mine was built before a certain date which had the problem as noted in a Toyota TSB | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Saskatchewan, Canada Dec 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 20177440 mi | Aftermarket electric brake control causes error to appear on screen. Also caused cruise control to stop working. All safety sense to stop working. They say they need to run tests with my trailer attached to do a proper diagnostic. The problem is that my trailer is in storage 4 hours away, so it'll have to wait until spring. I'm pretty sure that they are full of crap, but I don't have the energy to fight with them. | ||
| Jul 201812400 mi | Finally fixed electronic brake controller. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada Mar 2017 - Jan 2021 | |||
| Apr 201793 mi | Tire pressure warning light will not turn off. Must return for sensor replacement. | ||
| May 201762 mi | The tire pressure warning sensor light would not turn off. The technician re-registered the sensor with main computer model. | ||
| Mar 20183720 mi | The tire pressure warning light comes on regularly when the temperature falls below freezing. It goes off when it gets a bit warmer. Update: started keeping the pressure at least 36 psi. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2017 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jan 20182000 mi | Audio/Video in-dash radio display stopped working. Screen is off, no settings or backup camera etc. They had to order new in-dash display/radio from manufacturer NOT toyota. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Ontario, Canada May 2017 - Oct 2021 | |||
| Jan 20184340 mi | Control arm replacement, both sides rear. Replaced due to noise. Unresolved. | ||
| Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Nov 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 20176000 mi | Computer / software had to be reset for engine valve to function correctly. Under warranty. | ||
| Oct 202147000 miUS $1200 | Replaced brakes and rotors | ||
2017 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
257-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD
| Toyota Highlander in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 202134000 miUS $700 | Mouse ate through knock sensor wire, replacement required significant engine disassembly. | ||
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