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2003 Toyota Highlander Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Toyota Highlander has 11 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Toyota Highlander

Engine
83
Visibility
30
Speed Control
26
Brakes
24
Powertrain
17
Structure
16
Electrical
14
Other
11
Airbags
8
Lights
8
Tires
7
Steering
6
Suspension
6
Fuel System
6
Seat Belts
3
Latches & Locks
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 1, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe hood latch cable inside the vehicle when pulled did not allow the hood to open now the secondary...
Jul 13, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERDRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR FALLS FROM THE UP POSITION DOWN INTO THE SIGHT PATH DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE D...
May 6, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERPASSENGER WINDOW HAS HAD TO BE FIXED MULTIPLE TIMES. COMES OFF THE TRACK AND WILL NOT CLOSE. HAVE HA...
Apr 4, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERDRIVER SIDE VISOR IS LOOSE AND DROPS DOWN DURING DRIVING , OBSTRUCTING VIEW. IS NOT SAVE DURING DRI...
Sep 20, 2013FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSTRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES WHEN CAR IS PARKED
Feb 9, 2010ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEMVSC SKID CONTROL/ECU FAILURE IN 2003 HIGHLANDER. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO ME ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS...
Dec 1, 2008UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY COMPLAINT CENTERS AROUND THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR ON THE TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THIS PROBLEM HAS...
Apr 16, 2004EQUIPMENTI HAVE NOW HAD MY AIR CONDITIONER'S BLOWER UNIT GO BAD TWICE IN THE PAST 6 MONTHS. IN OCTOBER OF 200...
Oct 27, 2003EQUIPMENT,CHILD SEATOWNERS MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS STATE THAT CONSUMER CAN PLACE A CHILD INTO THE CONVERTIBLE CHILD SEAT,...
Jan 29, 2003ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL2003 TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER - COMPLETE LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING CONTROL, WIT...
Nov 20, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHERANNOYING WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVING WITH EITHER OR BOTH REAR WINDOWS OPEN. OPENING FRONT WINDOW ALLEVIA...

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