2023 Toyota Highlander owner complaints
Most named: structure
32 of 182 complaints
- Crashes
- 12
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 12
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2023 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Other or not specified | 39 | 21% |
| Structure | 32 | 18% |
| Engine | 28 | 15% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 20 | 11% |
| Service brakes | 18 | 10% |
| Fuel system | 16 | 9% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2023
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Palisade | 400 |
| Kia Telluride | 207 |
| Honda Pilot | 144 |
| Kia Sorento | 121 |
| Ford Explorer | 110 |
| Lexus RX | 66 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ