2024 Toyota Grand Highlander problems and complaints
Owners have filed 240 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (60), Power Train (52), Engine (38).
Key takeaways
- 240 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 7 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 60 | 25% |
| Power Train | 52 | 22% |
| Engine | 38 | 16% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 35 | 15% |
| Air Bags | 30 | 13% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 24 | 10% |
| Electrical System | 23 | 10% |
| Structure | 19 | 8% |
| Suspension | 15 | 6% |
| Steering | 11 | 5% |
| Service Brakes | 10 | 4% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 9 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Battery
- Engine oil
- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2024 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Steering,electrical System - filed 2026-10-30
While driving on highway with wet roads, the steering suddenly seemed to pull to the right causing the vehicle to lose control and spin finally hitting the side barrier. I then noticed that the steering wheel was no longer aligned with the vehicle (photo attached). A few minutes prior I had an issue with the main conso...
Structure - filed 2026-10-29
The front grill has enlarged holes and a rock was able to penetrate the grill and hit the condenser. It broke the condenser causing a very expensive repair. I made a comprehensive claim with my insurance and they agreed that was the cause of the damage. The grill does not provide sufficient protection for the parts ins...
Power Train - filed 2026-10-24
Transmission Whining Noise Detected, Automatic Shifting Difficulties, Reduced Power & Acceleration Concerns. Dealer inspected and confirmed transmission failure. Required Dealer replacement under power train warranty. Defect known to exist in Toyota 6 speed Automatic U80A transmissions. Transmission is known to be def...
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More for the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.