Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2015 Toyota highlander has 2 recalls, 184 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
184
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18E107000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Fujian Wanda Automobile Glass Industry (Wanda) is recalling certain aftermarket Replacement Windshields sold for use in 2014-2018 Toyota Highlander ve...
15V144000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 201...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2015 Toyota Highlander SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The moon roof in my car completely shattered out of no where while I was driving down the road and f... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Exterior lights continually burn out. |
| Feb 1, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The side mirrors are too large and located in a position that when the driver is turning left the dr... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | STEERING | [XXX] battery light appeared on dash. [XXX] on my way to Limestone service station 399 Danbury rd Ri... |
| Dec 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | When right front pax sits in seat and fastens seatbelt, the airbag indicator correctly says "ON." B... |
| Dec 4, 2025 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Paint is peeling off my car, This is confirmed by Toyota it was covered by the Consumer Support prog... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The blizzard pearl paint on my vehicle is peeling off of the roof and possibly the side of the vehic... |
| Jul 4, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | I have noticed speed issues or high idling with this vehicle for a while. I committed a rear end co... |
| May 24, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | On [XXX] my vehicle suffered an unintended acceleration on a very busy highway of The Dominican Rep... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Driving to take my son to work. Check engine light came on said check and system. Hard shifting put ... |
| Nov 23, 2024 | STRUCTURE | Unknown-tailgate failure keeps beeping will not automatically go up or down not sure why? |
| Nov 4, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Trunk keeps malfunctioning. During lift would not open all the way or at all and sometimes once open... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle stal... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | STEERING | Driving the car was hard to steer. Check engine light came on and check speed sensor. Went to a mech... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | BSM works when it want to and sometimes not at all |
| May 21, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | SPONTANEOUS VEHICLE FIRE: While driving approximately 20-30 miles per hour, with no other symptoms o... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. While stopped at a gas station with the engine on, the co... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Upon being reviewed the rear U Joint was loose & needed replaced @ 167,361 miles. |
| Feb 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | My Highlander had a strange burning smell and we couldn’t find where it was coming from. We took it ... |
| Feb 7, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am curious as to why my front tires are wearing out on the outside? It was suggested to get a fr... |