Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander has 3 recalls, 52 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
52
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 9, 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
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybri...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Subject: Potential Safety Defect Report – Infotainment System Interference with Driver Assistance Sy... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While I was driving using the screen for the GPS the screen become black just sound. The volume got ... |
| May 27, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | While driving on the highway, I heard an extremely loud noise followed by rush of wind. I was not u... |
| May 21, 2026 | STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE | While driving my new Grand Highlander, I have experienced a serious and recurring safety issue. Even... |
| May 19, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On multiple occasions (four) my 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max has failed to accelerate whe... |
| May 10, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Component that failed: Sunroof How was safety at risk: I was driving my 2025 Grand Highlander on Sun... |
| May 6, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The electronic parking brake on my 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander intermittently fails to auto-release... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Adaptive cruise control causes quicker wear on rotors. Had to have them replaced at 16,000. |
| Apr 27, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The 2025 Grand Highlander XLS front sun roof exploded. Will be taken to dealer upon appointment. Had... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | I was driving on in the left most lane on a highway at 70 miles speed with multiple trucks speeding ... |
| 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... |