Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander has 3 recalls, 41 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
41
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
25V595000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Cro...
25V744000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic...
26V179000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
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Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | We have two forward facing car seats in the third row. When buckled according to the car seat user m... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driving when it sounded like a gunshot went off in the car. I looked to the back of my car to see wh... |
| Mar 8, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof spontaneously exploded leaving an 8” hole and a completely shattered sunroof. The sunroof is... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Due to the design of the grill located at the front end of the 2025 toyota grand highlander the veh... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,SEATS | Transmission slipping, holding high RPM, Jerky shifts, back seat not locking at times, infotainment ... |
| Feb 15, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The front panel of the sunroof shattered while the vehicle was parked in our garage. Glass shards ar... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | outside temperature reading is 2 to 7 degrees high, which is not good when it makes the difference b... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | At a complete stop my car started shaking violently back and forth. It felt like we were in an earth... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I am submitting this complaint to formally rep... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The car was running perfect, 9 months after I bought this car, before 20,000 miles Front Left Axle b... |
| Dec 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid AWD, with about 16000 miles. While driving, the brakes failed.... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | While accelerating from low speeds and turning, the car exhibits a rotational clicking noise from on... |
| Nov 20, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The vehicle takes an excessively long time to make heat, I know NHTSA only has requirements related ... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving under normal conditions, the air conditioning system in my Toyota Grand Highlander sud... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Inconsistently but on numerous occasions, this vehicle has experienced harsh shifting, hesitation, ... |
| Nov 2, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving at approximately 50 MPH with no other vehicles around, there was a loud bang and then ... |
| Nov 2, 2025 | STRUCTURE | On 11/02/2025 with the cruise at 55mph all glass closed. Heater on with no vehicles around, the sunr... |
| Nov 2, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | There is a coolant leak in the hybrid radiator caused by a puncture. When taken to the dealer, they ... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | CHILD SEAT | The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander with an Evenflo Revolve 360 Slim car seat, Model Num... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign... |