Suspension Related Problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension wheel bearing (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander

The Suspension problem

Driver's seat belt locked up so I was unable to wear it, I hit a deer tried to swerve to miss it, and my car was shaking uncontrollably.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

The rear wheel bearings on our 2005 Toyota Highlander failed at 94,000 miles. We heard strange noises from the rear end and asked our mechanic to check. He indicated that the right rear tire was "cupped" and suggested replacement.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Tie rods separated while driving, causing total loss of control of vehicle. Wheels turned sideways. Going 30 miles per hour, was able to bring vehicle to a stop. Vehicle was towed to dealership. They claimed rust, but we received verbal affirmation that no rust was found.   Read details...


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