3.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,500 miles

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problem #2

Dec 222007

Highlander 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Temperature knob is loose causing heat to only work intermittently.

- Carrboro, NC, USA

problem #1

Dec 102007

Highlander 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 67,000 miles
Heater control unit malfunction. Heat to cold switch stops working, dealer states that the whole heater control unit has to be replace. After extensive searching, I have found that the problem is when a nut becomes lose holding the control knob, it shakes and the wires break of make the unit stop working.

- Crofton, MD, USA