Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2018 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows four common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2018 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2018 Toyota Highlander

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The pre-collision system (pcs) failed to engage the automatic emergency braking during a stop-and-go traffic, thereby, resulting in rear-ending the vehicle ahead of our 2018 Highlander limited vehicle.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

On a trip to nc on June 27 2024, then on to hilton head SC on 6/29, multiple system warning lights suddenly appeared on the dash including abs, lane departure warning, bsm, notifying me that those safety features were not available on the vehicle.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

A car hit me on the back passenger door. My car was pushed to the curb where I hit a tree and the air bags didn't go off. My dad was injured bad.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Toyota Highlander model year vehicles:



☘ Highlander Service Bulletins
⚑ Highlander Safety Recalls
☤ Highlander Defect Investigations