Vehicle report

2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

Reported problems

286 complaints · median 53000 miles
ComponentReports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION46
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL33
STEERING24
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM18
ENGINE16
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10
VISIBILITY10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC9
EXTERIOR LIGHTING8
VISIBILITY/WIPER8
AIR BAGS7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL7
SERVICE BRAKES6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
POWER TRAIN4
SEAT BELTS4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
STEERING:COLUMN4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)3
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM3
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
EQUIPMENT2
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT2
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC2
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK2
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
TIRES2
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEATS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT1
STRUCTURE1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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