Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2015 Toyota Highlander.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Doors Lock problems |
Tl the contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. While attempting to open the rear driver's door to remove his daughter from the car seat, the contact stated that the door would not open. The contact had to go around and open the rear passenger door in order to get the infant out of the seat. Additionally, during the second week of February of 2018, the front driver's side door actuator had to be replaced because it did not open. At the end of February, the front passenger door actuator had to be replaced. The contact stated that this would be the third door that experienced actuator failure. The dealer (lugoff Toyota in lugoff, north carolina) diagnosed the vehicle with door lock actuator failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The vehicle was repaired by the owner the first two times. The vehicle had not been repaired a third time. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that the front driver’s and passenger’s side doors failed to unlock while using the keys. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed with the door lock actuator needing to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.