10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
74,414 miles

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problem #3

Jul 082017

Highlander

  • 68,000 miles
The transfer case is leaking after only 68000 miles. The leaking oil drops over the heated exhaust pipe which causes fume in the cabin through air condition and fan

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA

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problem #2

May 272015

Highlander

  • 127,243 miles
Gas station did not close hood completely and it blew open while trying to enter the highway at just over 40 miles per hour.the secondary safety catch did not hold or work ! the hood blew open and shattered the windshield and bent the hood up into the roof.the tops of the fenders near the hinges were also ripped up.

- Belmont, MA, USA

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problem #1

Sep 152006

Highlander

  • Automatic transmission
  • 28,000 miles
Dealer (green's Toyota, lexington, Kentucky) making recall repairs on my 2004 Toyota Highlander (recall # 06V253000) failed to comply with requirements of NHTSA recall, by replacing defective retaining clips with velcro. No replacement clips were used.

- Lexington , KY, USA

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