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Toyota Highlander

2001 only

55 classified complaints

2001 Toyota Highlander have 55 classified complaints on record for that year specifically. The most common issue in this year is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 95,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2001 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Toyota Highlander report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2001 only

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 17 complaints

Median onset: 95,000 miles.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 14 complaints

Median onset: 52,000 miles. 14.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 8 complaints

Median onset: 88,000 miles. 37.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 147,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Pads and rotors · Brakes 4 complaints

Median onset: 105,000 miles. 75.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

Engine and transmission mounts · Engine 1 complaints

Median onset: 90,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Blower motor and blend-door actuators · Heating and A/C 1 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

Typical repair: $150–$460 nationally.

Tire wear and premature wear patterns · Wheels and tires 1 complaints

Median onset: 102,742 miles.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2001 model year. See the full Toyota Highlander report for every year and full specs/safety data.