Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Toyota Highlander has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | All brake warning indicators lit up. Took it to a mechanic that specializes in hybrids and they diag... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving and arrived home and suddenly lost my braking and almost hit my house if I didn't stee... |
| Jun 5, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The Brake Hydro-Boost pump failed while driving on I-75. Subsequently almost all braking was lost on... |
| Jul 8, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ABS check light is on, says "have dealer check immediately". Took vehicle to dealer, dealer determin... |
| Oct 27, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP/ABS ACTUATOR C1391/C1256 WERE CODES GIVEN IN ATTACHED REPORT FROM TOYOTA. THIS I... |
| Jul 17, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | AFTER PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THEN BRAKING, I BACKED UP TO REALIGN THE VEHICLE BETTER. WHEN I ... |
| Nov 8, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE CAR WILL NOT HOLD WHEN PARKED ON A STEEP INCLINE. NOT EVEN IN MY DRIVEWAY AT HOME. ESPECIALLY IF... |