295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Toyota Highlander in Louisiana, United States Dec 2019 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jan 20195 mi | Dash rattle in front of driver. | ||
Jul 20198 mi | All 4 tires feathered. Alignment out of adjustment. | ||
Mar 202231000 miUS $380 | Vehicle wouldn’t start and needed a boost from a jump starter. Went straight to the dealer who replaced the battery without issue. | ||
Apr 202232000 miUS $300 | Front and rear brakes were replaced. Rotors machined. |
Toyota Highlander in Texas, United States Jun 2020 - Nov 2023 | |||
Oct 202269000 miUS $858 | Brakes had been shimmying for a couple of years. Started out very mild and got worse with time. Dealer resurfaced rotors and replaced brake pads. Water pump seeping coolant. Water pump replaced. |
Toyota Highlander in Alabama, United States Jan 2018 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 20181000 mi | Transmission is not as smooth as I would like, especially when vehicle is cold. I haven't taken in for a check yet, but think public should be aware of this issue if they are considering this vehicle. |
295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Toyota Highlander in Washington, United States Feb 2018 - Oct 2021 | |||
Feb 202022000 miUS $180 | Replace battery. Not really routine at 22K miles, but that was the problem. |
Toyota Highlander in Nebraska, United States Dec 2017 - Sep 2018 | |||
Mar 20182000 mi | Broken liftgate arm that damaged inside of vehicle upon closing. Repaired arm and paint damage. |
Toyota Highlander in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2018 - Jan 2020 | |||
Oct 201912438 mi | Front grill chrome finish was faulty, replaced grill under warranty. |
Toyota Highlander in Georgia, United States Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 2022201000 miUS $190 | Needed Freon |
Toyota Highlander in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2021 - Mar 2024 | |||
Aug 202363240 miC $75 | Repaired leak. New Front pump Seal (torque converter to Oil pump). | ||
Oct 202363860 miC $1400 | Replaced all brakes and rotors | ||
Nov 202364480 miC $225 | Replaced Battery |
Toyota Highlander in Delaware, United States Apr 2018 - Dec 2023 | |||
Jan 202349000 miUS $5000 | Oil leak between engine block and timing chain cover. This is a well known problem with Toyota 2GR engines. Just Google "Toyota 2GR timing cover leak" and you will find dozens of articles and videos. It's a small leak but requires complete removal of the subframe, engine, transmission and steering rack from the car. 16 effort hours. Parts cost is negligible but the amount of labor is incredible. I strongly recommend you to check your car for this leak. There are good youtube videos how to look for this problem. | ||
Jul 202354000 miUS $500 | P0356 - Ignition Coil F Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction. Replaced ignition coil cylinder #6. $150 diagnostics, $200 parts, $150 labor |
Toyota Highlander in Florida, United States Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 | |||
Jan 202239000 mi | Persistent squeak in rear of vehicle when going over bumps. Turns out it was a loose spare tire mount… it was tighten down the squeak disappeared. No suspension issues. |
257-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD
Toyota Highlander in Massachusetts, United States Jun 2018 - Nov 2018 | |||
Nov 20186000 mi | Entune navigation system randomly reboots while driving. Dealer said no faults found. |
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. |
295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Toyota Highlander in Alberta, Canada Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 202277500 miC $1600 | replaced wheel. bearings, hubs, brakes and rotors |
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 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 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 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 |
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 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 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 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 Michigan, United States Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 201831800 mi | fuel vapor re-circulation valve stuck open |
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. |
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. |