CarComplaints.com Notes: 2008 is the first year of the 2nd generation Highlander, & it may be a model year to avoid as Toyota most likely worked out some production quality issues with the new model.

The 2009 Highlander is the has far fewer complaints.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2008 Toyota Highlander seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2008 Toyota Highlander Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 102010

Highlander

  • 32,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

I was in an accident (my car rear-ended another car), and the body repair shop indicates that there is "significant left framerail damage." However, my airbags did not deploy in the accident, which was very surprising to my insurance company and the body shop.

- Ramona, CA, USA

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