Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Toyota Highlander has 20 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2010 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2002 TOYOTA SIENNA MINIVAN. WHEN I TRY TO OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR, I CAN HEAR IT UNLATCH ... |
| Mar 14, 2010 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | DRIVER SIDE VISOR WILL NOT STAY IN PLACE, DROPS DOWN DUE TO VIBRATION. APPEARS TO BE A DESIGN FLAW.... |
| Jun 4, 2008 | STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENT | 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. BOTH SUNVISORS FAULTY. HIT A BUMP AND THEY WILL FALL DOWN IN FRONT OF VISI... |
| May 28, 2008 | STRUCTURE | SAFETY ISSUE WITH TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (02 MODEL)...SUN VISOR ON DRIVERS SIDE KEEPS FALLING DOWN AND OB... |
| Jan 15, 2008 | STRUCTURE | 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR FALLS DOWN AND BLOCKS THE VISION OF THE DRIVER. TOYOTA'S ... |
| Nov 18, 2007 | STRUCTURE | 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR DOES NOT STAY UP, DROPS DOWN WHILE DRIVING DUE TO ANY... |
| Oct 8, 2007 | STRUCTURE | DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR IN '02 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER WILL NOT STAY UP. THE PASSENGER SIDE IS STARTING T... |
| Sep 1, 2007 | STRUCTURE | THE SUN VISOR ON THE DRIVER SIDE WILL NOT STAY IN PLACE. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD AS IT FALLS... |
| Aug 2, 2007 | STRUCTURE | SAFETY ISSUE WITH TOYOTA 2002 HIGHLANDER. THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR REPEATEDLY FALLS DOWN OBSCURI... |
| May 22, 2007 | STRUCTURE | SUN VISORS ON 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDERS DID NOT STAY IN POSITION AND INTERFERED WITH DRIVER VISIBILITY... |
| Jan 25, 2007 | STRUCTURE | I PURCHASED A USED 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 3 YEARS AGO, LAST YEAR, THE VISOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE STAR... |
| Oct 15, 2006 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE A COMPLAINT ABOUT MY 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR HAS A PROBLEM STAYING... |
| Nov 19, 2005 | STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER MUD FLAPS HAVE CRACKED. THE... |
| May 31, 2004 | STRUCTURE | THE SUN VISORS ON MY 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER ARE BOTH FAILING. THE DRIVER SIDE VISOR FAILED AFTER AB... |
| May 14, 2003 | STRUCTURE | ON EXTREMELY SUNNY DAYS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO READ. *JB PH *JB |
| Jan 15, 2003 | STRUCTURE | A MAJOR WATER LEAK WAS FOUND IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DUE TO THE FRONT COWL PANEL NOT BEING INSTA... |
| Sep 1, 2002 | STRUCTURE | WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY WITH THE WINDOWS DOWN, THERE IS A VIBRATION AND TREMBLING NOISE, THE DE... |
| Feb 28, 2002 | STRUCTURE | WE CANNOT READ THE INSTRUMENT PANEL OF OUR 2002 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER IN THE BRIGHT ARIZONA SUN WHEN WEA... |
| Jan 1, 2002 | STRUCTURE | ON TWO OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING THE SUNLIGHT WOULD SHINE THROUGH THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW, REF... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | STRUCTURE | WHILE IN MOTION AND GOING OVER 45 MPH, WITH THE BACK WINDOWS DOWN AND ALL OTHER WINDOWS UP, THERE IS... |