2025 Toyota Grand Highlander problems and complaints

Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (22), Power Train (18), Engine (13).

Key takeaways

  • 81 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other2227%
Power Train1822%
Engine1316%
Fuel/Propulsion System1215%
Structure1012%
Electrical System67%
Vehicle Speed Control67%
Suspension34%
Lane Departure34%
Service Brakes34%
Engine And Engine Cooling34%
Forward Collision Avoidance34%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV AWD5/54/55/54/5
2025 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER SUV FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-27

The front panel of the two-panel glass moonroof spontaneously shattered, buckled and collapsed onto the panoramic roof sunshade of my 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid without any impact or accident. I was driving at about 35-45 mph on a paved road and noticed the sound of wind coming from the car ceiling. I opened...

Suspension,power Train - filed 2026-10-25

Experienced repeated axle issues, acceleration hesitation, and poor suspension performance. Dealer failed to identify or reproduce the problem despite multiple visits and diagnostic fees. Axles eventually required out-of-pocket replacement due to popping and clicking. Suspected axle defect persists, and the vehicle rem...

Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-15

The vehicle exhibits abnormal fuel system behavior. When the vehicle reaches a low fuel condition (approximately 40–50 miles to empty), the fuel tank only accepts about 12 gallons, even though the listed tank capacity is 17.2 gallons. After refueling, the fuel gauge displays FULL and the “Distance to Empty” reading jum...

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More for the 2025 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.