Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Toyota highlander has 35 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
35
Complaints
1
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | Recall has been active since 2023. Delarship states there is no fix for issue at time time 2 years l... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owned a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an... |
| Aug 21, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Jul 12, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The airbags did not deploy when I was involved in an accident on the freeway July 2025. During the c... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Mar 7, 2025 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Toyota continues to knowingly not remedy an airbag sensor issue. My vehicle has the light on indicat... |
| Jan 3, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Dec 4, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Nov 15, 2024 | AIR BAGS | If the important safety recall on 2021 highlander is that important, why is it taking years to fix ,... |
| Sep 16, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Unknown |
| Jul 18, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numb... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| May 9, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The recall on the passenger airbags for Toyota cars has not been resolved for a few years now. We ow... |
| May 3, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Apr 3, 2024 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Mar 19, 2024 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |