Major Problems with 2010 Toyota Highlander Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2010 Toyota Highlander

2010 Toyota Highlander AIR BAGS Victims: 4 Mileage: 172000 miles

2010 Toyota Highlander AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 80000 miles

2010 Toyota Highlander AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 109000 miles

Browse 2010 Toyota Highlander complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY/WIPER and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Highlander owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2010 highlander 4wd: system check panel i indicating the rear door is open when it's not. been to dealer 3...	39 ~ 55281 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER when driving on freeway my visor was brought down and it hung well below its normal position. this obstructs my...	31 ~ 45416 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL on jan.26 2010 i was stopped behind cars at a traffic light. my 2010 toyota highlander started creeping forward/i thought...	17 ~ 16771 miles
STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. while driving 25 mph when the steering wheel drifted to the left and...	15 ~ 52099 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER driver backed out of an end parking space (nose in curb in front and on right). driver felt wheel (right...	13 ~ 59807 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated while stopped at an intersection another vehicle crashed into...	11 ~ 65461 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE 2010 highlander 4wd: system check panel indicating the rear door is open when it's not. sometimes the indicator only chimes...	9 ~ 46248 miles
SERVICE BRAKES as i was driving traffic came to a sudden stop. i applied the brakes hard however was not able to...	9 ~ 66242 miles
ENGINE while driving on the interstate at 70 mph a deer hit my car. airbags did not deploy damaged front end...	8 ~ 80966 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated when the vehicle was parked he was notified that...	8 ~ 53661 miles
VISIBILITY immediately after purchasing our car we noticed that the front windshield was defective. it has waves causing vision distortion and...	8 ~ 85806 miles
POWER TRAIN we have a brand new toyota highlander (2010) with only 2200 miles on it we have recently noticed that at...	6 ~ 47058 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that when he turned the headlights on he could not...	5 ~ 19159 miles
WHEELS i purchased a 2010 toyota highlander from fredericksburg virginia location. the vehicle rode smooth until i had its first serviced...	4 ~ 6750 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i own a 2010 toyota highlander which i purchased 3 months ago. i had the gas pedal "fix" done on...	4 ~ 1650 miles
EQUIPMENT gas pedal of 2010 toyota highlander got stuck on the weathertech driver's side floor liner while passing another vehicle. luckily...	3 ~ 17 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC on december 2 2009 i took delivery of a new 2010 toyota highlander sport model with a v-6 engine and...	3 ~ 13565 miles
STRUCTURE the flares that are attached to the fenders keep coming off while driving. they have come off four times now...	2 ~ 27500 miles
TIRES the right rear tire on a 2010 toyota highlander failed. it went completely flat overnight. i have not found any...	2 ~ 1579 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2010 toyota highlander. s10 appropriate handling- letter from regarding toyota problems *tgw the consumer stated the vehicle was delivered to...	2 ~ 4000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 2010 toyota highlander limited hybrid--braking problems. when the brakes are first applied they are soft and mushy. if you slam...	2 ~ 209 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE on pennsylvania tpke toyota highlander 2010 model bought a month ago just stopped in the middle of the road after...	2 ~ 1077 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY we have contacted toyota about our 2010 highlander & its defective windshield which based on conversations we've had with repair...	2 ~ 30 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that there was a suspension failure on the driver's...	1 ~ 51442 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i was backing out of a parking space at a taco bell when i noticed a car coming so i...	1 ~ 59100 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY visor on driver's side dropped down and will not stay up. it is an absolute hazard. *tr...	1 ~ 40000 miles
SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer to...	1
SEAT BELTS accident occurred in southbound lane of i-95 at the dillon sc exit on 6/14/14. northbound trailer lost a tire/rim due...	1 ~ 53210 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY i was driving on m hwy into sedalia mo on saturday afternoon 4/5/14 when i heard a loud pop like...	1 ~ 50225 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE 2010 highlander 4wd: system check panel i indicating the rear door is open when it's not. been to dealer 3...	1 ~ 6000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION brought vehicle to dealer vehicle was purchased from for a oil change and tire rotation. immediately after the vehicle service...	1 ~ 5400 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY several times since we purchased the vehicle the front driver's window will come off track and not allow to roll...	1 ~ 3000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i was driving my vehicle and it caught fire and completely burned up...it was a total loss. *tr...	1 ~ 8500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have a 2010 toyota highlander 4 cylinder that has an engine which is accelerating and surging despite that it...	1 ~ 11746 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM on december 2 2009 i took delivery of a new 2010 toyota highlander sport model with a v-6 engine and...	1 ~ 1275 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that when he turned the headlights on he could not...	1 ~ 60 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that when he turned the headlights on he could not...	1 ~ 60 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. the contact stated that when he turned the headlights on he could not...	1 ~ 60 miles

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