Power Train Related Problems of the 2019 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2019 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (157 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission torque converter (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2019 Toyota Highlander

The Power Train problem

Transmission began making a whining noise around 70,000 miles. Transmission completely failed at 90,000 while driving on the highway and lost all forward gears and neutral. Only reverse gear works.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

I heard whining noise from drivetrain side under engine room first time about a month ago. There is a possibility sure it was generated early that noise longer than when I heard it. And I visited Toyota dealership vacaville CA about this issue, requested to diagnosis my Highlander 2019 xle gas type   Read details...

The Transmission Noise problem

With 300miles on Highlander started to experience issues in driving and drop in performance. Performance was very significant especially noticeable in mpg. At scenarios when the car would not drive up the hill but rev to max and start rolling back with �clicking� noise.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Toyota Highlander model year vehicles:



Highlander Service Bulletins
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