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Toyota Highlander power train problems by year

962 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 24 Highlander model years. The most reported year is 2021 with 199 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2024 Highlander38%
2023 Highlander169%
2022 Highlander4721%
2021 Highlander19941%
2020 Highlander12040%
2019 Highlander18740%
2018 Highlander6023%
2017 Highlander7027%
2016 Highlander11%
2015 Highlander74%
2014 Highlander86%
2013 Highlander115%
2012 Highlander74%
2011 Highlander169%
2010 Highlander63%
2009 Highlander75%
2008 Highlander184%
2007 Highlander87%
2006 Highlander228%
2005 Highlander5123%
2004 Highlander5820%
2003 Highlander135%
2002 Highlander145%
2001 Highlander139%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.