Major Problems with 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 73302 miles

2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 1 Mileage: 42000 miles

2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid ENGINE Mileage: 106083 miles

Browse 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid complaints by category

Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Highlander Hybrid owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SERVICE BRAKES after parking on an incline in cold weather with the emergency brake on then starting up the car and driving...	28 ~ 142004 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid. on 1/26/2009 i was stopped at a light behind another vehicle waiting for...	28 ~ 107878 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL on october 13 2009 my 2007 toyota highlander hybrid was parked at a small business parking lot about 40 ft....	14 ~ 80400 miles
INVERTER > HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM while accelerating to approximately 40 mph from a standing stop at a traffic light in a zone merging 2 lanes...	12 ~ 112291 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC we have a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid that is exhibiting the same braking problems that are being reported with the...	12 ~ 26443 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL vehicle became unstable and wobbling almost caused accident with loss of control while in motion and displayed warning messages for...	10 ~ 99624 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM driving on the interstate at 55 mph the car without warning died. no power lights brakes steering nothing worked. at...	8 ~ 125537 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid. while driving approximately 55 mph the engine stalled without any prior...	7 ~ 85284 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC i have a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid. when coming to a stop from low speeds the car often "surges" and...	5 ~ 14880 miles
POWER TRAIN to the best of my knowledge the highlander hybrid inverter electronic unit electrical wiring circuit boards and other components have...	4 ~ 88521 miles
AIR BAGS on sept 5 2013 i put my toyota highlander hybrid in reverse to straighten it up in a parking...	3 ~ 38667 miles
STEERING nhtsa action number : pe11005 exact same situation. this issue kills the car immediately with no time to prepare. i...	3 ~ 158667 miles
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid. while driving approximately 5 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the...	2 ~ 120000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i was driving down the road and lost power of my vehicle. toyota dealership said it was my #6 coil...	2 ~ 142500 miles
WHEELS after parking on an incline in cold weather with the emergency brake on then starting up the car and driving...	2 ~ 57500 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER while driving sun visor continues to drop down partially obstructing view. *tr...	2 ~ 106500 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving on a highway at 65mph the vehicle suddenly lost all power. i managed to steer car off to...	2 ~ 71650 miles
TIRES i purchased 4 sumitomo tires from ntb on wednesday 12-15-09. on friday 12-17 just 2 days later i packed up...	2 ~ 27963 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE car was parked in driveway and was stationary. warming car up to get rid of frost on windshield. the car	1 ~ 87842 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY rheostat on vehicle hvac control panel n longer controls temperature setting... vehicle will usually start at setting - respond to...	1 ~ 173000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY the driver's door power window switch is defective and dangerous. the driver window will surprise by rolling itself down at...	1 ~ 95000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving on the highway the lights in the vehicle all began flashing to check hybrid system. i was unable...	1 ~ 130000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota highland hybrid. while the contact was driving 20 mph the hybrid system warning...	1 ~ 55000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS while changing tires one of the five right front wheel studs broke off. inspection reveals a faulty void (air bubble)...	1 ~ 28000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION while changing tires one of the five right front wheel studs broke off. inspection reveals a faulty void (air bubble)...	1 ~ 28000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota highlander hv. while driving 10 mph the vehicle stalled. three warning lights on the...	1 ~ 24000 miles
VALVE > TIRES i purchased 4 sumitomo tires from ntb on wednesday 12-15-09. on friday 12-17 just 2 days later i packed up...	1 ~ 36925 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM i have a 2007 toyota highlander hybrid with front wheel drive which is equipped with traction control. on two occasions...	1 ~ 15000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i bought new a 2007 highlander hybrid . the brakes have continually performed spongy and the accelerator would stick ....	1 ~ 29000 miles
EQUIPMENT first event-pulling into a parking space-applied the brake-car accelerated and went over the bumper guard. ongoing issue-when applying the brake...	1 ~ 8500 miles
SEATS s10 appropriate handling re toyota complaint re fort's toyota of pekin fm owner of a 2007 toyota highlander. *tgw 2007...	1

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