Table 1 shows one common equipment related problems of the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Equipment problems |
The vehicle is designed to continue to charge the batteries even after the key is no longer in the proximity of the vehicle. This could result in a safety issue when the vehicle is parked in a garage - generating CO and also potentially overheating. Propose the vehicle control logic will shutdown the vehicle after a designated period following the key not being in proximity. (it makes little sense for the vehicle to continue to operate if it has been stationary for an extended period of time without the key in proximity). Suitable logic could be installed for the driver to override if required (in the case of a breakdown, stranded in inclement weather etc. ).
Many electrical problems, fuses repeatedly blowing out, power lift gate not closing, many different error message appearing on the screen for no reason, vehicle went into accessory mode while driving resulting in a loss of power. ## VIN passed ## Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2017 ##.