2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

151 problems have been reported for the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic with 45 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (27 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in the United States are 22,302 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Toyota Highlander Hybrid owners in the last 15 years is 151, and the age of the vehicle is 15, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 151 / 22,302 / 15 * 1000 = 0.45.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Toyota Highlander Hybrid model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in 2007.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
1
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
8
  2018
7
  2017
12
  2016
7
  2015
12
  2014
14
  2013
33
  2012
16
  2011
8
  2010
11
  2009
9
  2008
5
  2007
1

📊 Compare the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Toyota Highlander Hybrid, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid with the Toyota Highlander Hybrid from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Highlander Hybrid is 151 while the average number of problems reported for the 17 model years of the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is 60.



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