Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Toyota Highlander has 22 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE TRANSFER CASE IS LEAKING AFTER ONLY 68000 MILES. THE LEAKING OIL DROPS OVER THE HEATED EXHAUST ... |
| Apr 4, 2017 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, WHILE DEPRESSING THE BR... |
| Mar 26, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 15 MPH ON A CITY STREETAND THE VSC INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE START... |
| Mar 24, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | IN FEB 2005 WHILE DOING ABOUT 30 MPH THE VSC LIGHT CAME ON AND STARTED BRAKING, ON IT'S OWN, TO THE ... |
| Nov 6, 2015 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TRACTION CONTROL CAME ON DURING NORMAL DRIVING |
| May 1, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | MY VEHICLE IS HAVING AN ISSUE WHERE THE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL AND ABS ARE BEING DISABLED. THIS ... |
| Jun 23, 2011 | EQUIPMENT | INTERMITTENT LOSS OF AC WHEN HITS BUMPS. ON 06/23/11 I TOOK IN MY WIFE'S 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER TO A... |
| Apr 1, 2011 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WOULD IN... |
| Jun 22, 2010 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH WITH THE AIR CONDI... |
| Mar 7, 2010 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | THE CHECK ENGINE, VSC, TRAC-OFF LIGHTS APPEARED ON MY DASHBOARD OF MY 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER ON OR A... |
| Dec 30, 2009 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | SUMMARY: ON DEC. 30, 2009, I EXPERIENCED A MALFUNCTION IN THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM O... |
| Apr 19, 2009 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I AM THE OWNER OF A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2WD. THIS VEHICLE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, LOW MILEAGE... |
| Feb 15, 2009 | EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM ON T... |
| Nov 27, 2008 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED UNWANTED... |
| May 20, 2008 | EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEAT DOES NOT ALWAYS WORK... |
| Apr 1, 2008 | EQUIPMENT | THE GPS IN MY 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER GOES ON AND OFF WITHOUT WARNING. WHEN IT DOES IT DISABLES THE... |
| May 1, 2007 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL,VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING 25-40 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING... |
| Jan 4, 2007 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STABILITY SYSTEM AC... |
| Sep 15, 2006 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DEALER (GREEN'S TOYOTA, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY) MAKING RECALL REPAIRS ON MY 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (REC... |
| May 2, 2005 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY... |