Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-13 | 15V144000 |
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 110,085 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The moon roof in my car completely shattered out of no where while I was driving down the road and fell all into my bac… |
| 2026-03-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Exterior lights continually burn out. |
| 2026-02-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The side mirrors are too large and located in a position that when the driver is turning left the driver's side mirror … |
| 2025-12-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | [XXX] battery light appeared on dash. [XXX] on my way to Limestone service station 399 Danbury rd Ridgefield ct ph203-4… |
| 2025-12-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | When right front pax sits in seat and fastens seatbelt, the airbag indicator correctly says "ON." But after a few minu… |
| 2025-12-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Paint is peeling off my car, This is confirmed by Toyota it was covered by the Consumer Support program which expired i… |
| 2025-07-30 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The blizzard pearl paint on my vehicle is peeling off of the roof and possibly the side of the vehicle. |
| 2025-07-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | I have noticed speed issues or high idling with this vehicle for a while. I committed a rear end collision with a vehi… |
| 2025-05-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 2 | On [XXX] my vehicle suffered an unintended acceleration on a very busy highway of The Dominican Republic, reaching a s… |
| 2024-12-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving to take my son to work. Check engine light came on said check and system. Hard shifting put in manual drive and… |
| 2024-11-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Unknown-tailgate failure keeps beeping will not automatically go up or down not sure why? |
| 2024-11-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Trunk keeps malfunctioning. During lift would not open all the way or at all and sometimes once open will not close. |
| 2024-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled, and the steeri… |
| 2024-08-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | Driving the car was hard to steer. Check engine light came on and check speed sensor. Went to a mechanic and disconnect… |
| 2024-06-01 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | BSM works when it want to and sometimes not at all |
| 2024-05-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | SPONTANEOUS VEHICLE FIRE: While driving approximately 20-30 miles per hour, with no other symptoms or advance warning s… |
| 2024-04-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. While stopped at a gas station with the engine on, the contact's wife smelle… |
| 2024-03-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Upon being reviewed the rear U Joint was loose & needed replaced @ 167,361 miles. |
| 2024-02-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My Highlander had a strange burning smell and we couldn’t find where it was coming from. We took it to a shop where the… |
| 2024-02-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I am curious as to why my front tires are wearing out on the outside? It was suggested to get a front end alignment &… |
| 2023-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have a 2015 Toyota Highlander XLE. Last winter I began noticing a burning smell which I believed to be electrical ins… |
| 2023-08-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | We have a 2019 Toyota Highlander. VIN: [XXX] . There are two issues with this vehicle... 1) Our bumper fell down aft… |
| 2023-07-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I experienced a sudden engine failure while driving my 2015 Toyota Highlander on Interstate 294 outside Chicago. I was … |
| 2023-05-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Water leak at sun roof caused by rubber seal failure in sun roof frame due to faulty material and or installation. Wate… |
| 2023-02-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On the Freeway off ramp, during the slow down- and down shifting-process the vehicle appeared to block the wheels and t… |
| 2023-02-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Front half of panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded. Conditions were light rain, morning, freeway at 65 MPH. Explo… |
| 2022-12-13 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle accelerated without … |
| 2022-11-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The rear tail gate seal for lamps on both the left and right side have failed and the lamp assemblies condense and fill… |
| 2022-08-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | *AIRBAG FAILURE* -Head on impact with tree. -Significant front end damage. -Vehicle towed from scene, deemed total los… |
| 2022-05-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | Airbags did not deploy in front end crash. The vehicle is available at tow center for inspection. Driver sustained conc… |
| 2022-01-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On Jan 25, 2022 while sitting in my car... engine running. Smoke filled the inside of the vehicle. Prior to seeing sm… |
| 2021-08-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | steering rack/box |
| 2021-08-21 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | While driving at highway speed of about 60 MPH, the moonroof burst and shattered in to thousands of pieces. There was n… |
| 2021-06-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The paint on my 2015 Highlander (Blizzard Pearl) is peeling off in chunks. I see a repair notice for other models of T… |
| 2021-04-29 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | We were involved in a car accident on 04/29/2021 and the front airbags that are suppose to come out the wheel and dashb… |
| 2021-04-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | actuators, yes it's available for inspection The actuators on all the door are going out, they randomly work. It's a s… |
| 2021-03-19 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | [XXX]. 2015 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, 70,000 MILES. WHILE PARKED, VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FRO… |
| 2021-03-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The door locks have stopped working one by one. First I noticed the driver door not unlocking or locking with the key f… |
| 2021-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE SCREEN FREEZES AND RESTART FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE SITUATION IS HAPPENING WITH MY VEHICLE IS IN MOTION OR STATI… |
| 2021-01-21 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Repeated cracking of the windshield from even trivial impact from highway rocks/stones. Windshield replaced once by the… |
| 2020-12-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE HAS A REALLY BAD ELECTRICAL ISSUE WITH THE STEERING WHEEL,IT FEELS LIKE IT WONDERS FROM TIME TO TIME.THEN … |
| 2020-11-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPROACHING A PARKING SPOT, WHEN THE VEHICLE AC… |
| 2020-11-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC, WITH MORE THEN 1/2 FULL ON FUEL. VEHICLE WOULD NOT START AGAIN UNTIL FUEL AS… |
| 2020-10-12 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that the front driver’s and passenger’s side doors failed… |
| 2020-10-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | REAR BRAKE LIGHT SEALS FAILING ALLOWING WATER INTO LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKE LIGHT HOUSINGS. WHEN I ASKED DEALER ABOUT REPL… |
| 2020-10-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IN THE FREEWAY RUNNING 65 MPH , CAR START JUGGLING AND VIBRATION , SO I SLOW DOWN TO 60 MPH AND PROCEED GOING HOME , HA… |
| 2020-09-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE … |
| 2020-09-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE IS BURNING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF OIL. |
| 2020-08-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MOLD SMELL IN CAR. MUSTY SMELL COMING FROM A/C, WATER ON FLOOR OF DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE FRONT, MOLD UNDER CARPET/… |
| 2020-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DOOR ACTUATORS ON BOTH REAR PASSENGER DOORS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. DOOR LOCKS DO NOT RESPOND TO POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH N… |