Steering Related Problems of the 2003 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2003 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering fluid (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2003 Toyota Highlander

The Steering problem

Tl the contact owns a 2003 Toyota Highlander. While driving 40 mph on ice, the power steering seized and the rear driver's side wheel locked up. As a result, the vehicle spun out and crashed into a snow mound. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed.   Read details...

The Power Steering Fluid problem

2003 Toyota Highlander-limited (v6): power steering pump fluid lines corroding and leaking fluid; thereby causing failure of pwr-assisted steering at any speed. In Jan-Feb 2010, my Highlander exhibited significantly reduced steering ease at intermittent periods.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

Power steering lines to power steering pump at corroded and leaking.   Read details...


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