Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Toyota Highlander has 25 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
25
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that the sun visors on the driver’s an... |
| Apr 5, 2017 | STRUCTURE | POWER LIFTGATE MOTOR ARM DETACHED FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE REAR DOOR. UPON REPEATED USE AND TI... |
| Nov 1, 2016 | STRUCTURE | I NOTICED IN NOVEMBER 2016 THAT THE PAINT ON MY 2011 TOYOTA ROOF WAS PEELING OFF. I TOOK IT TO A TRU... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | STRUCTURE | WHEN TRYING TO OPEN THE REAR HATCH FROM THE INSIDE, THE BEEPING SOUND WOULD NOT TURN OFFICE AND WHEN... |
| Mar 28, 2016 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW IS OFF THE TRACK AND UNABLE TO ROLL UP. PRIOR TO THE WINDOW FALLING OFF THE T... |
| Dec 26, 2015 | STRUCTURE | I PRESSED THE REAR HATCH BUTTON TO CLOSE IT FROM DRIVER'S SEAT, HATCH ARM BROKE AND SPEWED PLASTIC A... |
| Dec 18, 2015 | STRUCTURE | 6MONTH AFTER I HAD BOUGHT MY VEHICLE I MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE CHECK MY MOON ROOF LEAKING,AND WO... |
| Sep 4, 2015 | STRUCTURE | THE GLASS ON THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW IS OFF THE RAILS AND WOULD COME OFF THE WINDOW AT AN ANGLE WHEN ... |
| Feb 1, 2015 | STRUCTURE | REAR LIFTGATE WILL NOT STAY OPEN AND HAS FALLEN ON MY WIFE. TOYOTA HAS ISSUED A SERVICE BULLETIN BUT... |
| Nov 24, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE OPEN REAR AUTOMATIC DOOR FAILED, IMMEDIATELY CLOSING ON MY WIFE'S BACK AS SHE WAS REMOVING A BAG... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | STRUCTURE | POWER BACK DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY, BROKEN AT 43,326 MILES AFTER THE 36 MONTHS OR 36,000 MILES.... |
| Sep 30, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE AUTO LIFTGATE FOR THE REAR DOOR WOULD NOT GO UP AND DOWN. TOYOTA HAS REFUSED TO FIX THIS PROBLEM... |
| Sep 14, 2014 | STRUCTURE | REAR LIFT GATE STOPPED OPENING AND CLOSING WITH BUTTON ON DASH. HYDRAULIC ARM POPPED OFF. WAS ABLE... |
| Aug 8, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE AUTOMATIC LATCH OF THE LIFTGATE STARTED TO FAIL. THE LIFTGATE NOT LONGER OPENS AUTOMATICALLY. ... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE POWER LIFT-GATE DOOR DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE PROPERLY, BROKE ABOUT 50000 MILES AFTER THE 36 MONTH... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | DRIVER SIDE VISOR HANGS DOWN AND WILL NOT RETURN TO UP POSITION. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL CONCERNS O... |
| Jan 25, 2014 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE A 2011 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE ARM OF THE AUTOMATIC LIFT GATE DETACHED FROM THE BODY OF THE CA... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR HATCH DOOR GATE AND ... |
| Oct 24, 2013 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE AUTOMATIC LATCH OF THE LIFTGATE STARTED TO FAIL. THE LIFTGATE NOT LONGER OPENS AUTOMATICALLY. I ... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE POWER FUNCTION LIFT ARM BROKE OFF FROM WHERE IT CONNECTS INTO THE REA DOOR ON MY 2011 HIGHLANDER... |