Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Toyota Highlander has 23 NHTSA other complaints and 5 other-related recalls.
23
Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
10V035000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAN...
09E028000
EQUIPMENT
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING 3,499 STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS SOLD BY SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AS AN OPTIONAL ACCESSORY FOR USE ON MY 2008 HIGHLANDER AND H...
09E022000
EQUIPMENT
TOYOTA IS RECALLING 39,100 STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS SOLD BY TOYOTA AS AN OPTIONAL ACCESSORY FOR USE ON MY 2008 HIGHLANDER AND HIGHLANDER HYBRID VE...
10V036000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAF...
09V223000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
TOYOTA IS RECALLING 27,080 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2010 PASSENGER CARS BUILT FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 TO MAY 4, 2009. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The Hybrid inverter failed on the car instantly stopping the car without any sort of warning what so... |
| Mar 4, 2022 | EQUIPMENT | The radio started skipping and the DVD player won’t turn on |
| Jan 10, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The drivers door either locks or doesn’t when hitting the lock button it shake (unlocks an locks rap... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The driver door lock either won’t unlock or won’t lock it does a back n forth montion |
| Jun 12, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | DEAR SIR/MADAM THE TOYOTA HIGHLANDER /CAMRY AND SIENNA HAVE A OIL COOLER LINE WHICH IS MADE OF RUBBE... |
| Feb 1, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | RECENTLY WE'VE GOT A BUNCH OF WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD OF OUR CAR INDICATING A BRAKE SYSTEM M... |
| Jun 29, 2019 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | ABS MODULE FAILURE, SAME US OTHER PEOPLE COMPLAINING. GOT DASH LIGHTS ON AND THE CAR LOST COMPLETE ... |
| Jan 2, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2008 HIGHLANDER CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A COMPLETE LOSS. NONE OF THE NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS WORKED C... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SUNROOF SHATTERED |
| Jan 15, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BRAKE BOOSTER AND ACTUATOR PER TOYOTA DEALERSHIP OF FAYETTEVILLE ARKANSAS FAILED ON THIS CAR ALTHOUG... |
| Apr 14, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | IT WAS RAINING AND THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR WAS TAKING IN WATER. TOYOTA CLAIMED FROM CRACKED TAIL LIG... |
| Nov 15, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKING BECAME ERRATIC. PEDAL WAS SQUISHY AND ABS LIGHTS CAME ON. THIS OCCURRED OVER SEVERAL MONTH... |
| Sep 29, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE STRAIGHT (SHE BELIEVES SHE WAS TRAVELING UNDER 25 MPH AS SHE C... |
| Feb 8, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR DOES NOT STAY IN ITS UPRIGHT FLAT POSITION. IT FALLS PARTWAY DOWN TO TH... |
| Aug 26, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FACTORY ALARM GOES OFF RANDOMLY.. HOOD LATCH SENSOR PROBLEM? |
| Mar 1, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SUN VISOR FALLS IN FRONT OF DRIVER. IF THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT THE DRIVER COULD... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HAVE PRACTICED PUTTING THE CAR IN NEUTRAL WHILE ROLLING AND RESTARTING THE CA... |
| Jun 1, 2014 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | WHEN YOU START UP CAR THERE IS A ENGINE GRINDING NOISE FOR A FEW SECONDS. THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED BY... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIM... |
| Jun 11, 2012 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CARPET ON THE PASSENGER S... |