Suspension Related Problems of the 2009 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2009 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension noise (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Toyota Highlander

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension problems
2
Suspension Noise problems
1
Sway Bar problems
1

Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2009 Toyota Highlander

The Suspension problem

On 26/Jan/2022 I driving on highway suddendly the front wheel passanger side lock, luckily I quickly get off drive land to emergency land. The brake malfuntion light come up, I so scare, do not what happen. But I should do complaint about brake system on this vehicle. Thanks. Vu dam.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that the suspension was loose and the braking system would not operate properly. The brakes would go to the floorboard when depressed. The brakes would not engage intermittently when depressed.   Read details...

The Sway Bar problem

While driving vehicle, a snap was heard from the rear. Upon inspection, the rear passenger sway bar link (joining the sway bar to the strut) was snapped at the lower end. This link is approximately 10 mm in diameter, necking down to 8 mm with a 1 mm radius at transition of the diameters.   Read details...


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