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2020 Toyota Highlander hesitation / surging reports

19 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2020 Toyota Highlander — roughly 6% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Hesitation / surging reports
6%
share of complaints
30,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2020 Toyota Highlander

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2020 Toyota Highlander report before drawing conclusions.