Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 2011 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the body (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate support device (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Paint problems | |
| Interior Panels Sun Visor problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate problems |
I hit a concrete post at roughly 30 mph, dead center front of vehicle. The car was totalled, and none of the airbags deployed. I broke my neck due to the seatbelt holding my chest and torso back on the seat, while my head moved forward, all the way down and hitting the steering wheel. Read details...
Power liftgate motor arm detached from the upper portion of the rear door. Upon repeated use and tightening it becomes stripped. Forums reports this is common for several model years - no recall. Hole to screw becomes stripped over time. No access to the back end to apply nut. Read details...
I noticed in November 2016 that the paint on my 2011 Toyota roof was peeling off. I took it to a trusted body shop and the owner advised my to take it to the dealership as it appeared to be a manufacturer defect. Read details...