Electrical System Related Problems of the 2008 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (37 problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiring (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2008 Toyota Highlander

The Electrical System problem

My 2008 Toyota Highlander hybrid is having severe issues with the abs system. Toyota is reporting that it needs an abs actuator and abs pump replacements. These were a part of Toyota's previous customer support program, but the program expired before I owned the vehicle.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

I was driving my 2008 Highlander on November 11, 2012 and the airbag light came on. The following day I went online to see if there was a recall on the Toyota website. There was a recall for the airbag light for the side curtain air bag system.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

The spiral cable in the steering wheel has caused the airbag light to come on, which means the airbags will not operate in the event of a crash. Also the horn and cruse control will not operate. These items are all associated with the spiral cable.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Toyota Highlander model year vehicles:



Highlander Service Bulletins
Highlander Safety Recalls
Highlander Defect Investigations