Recall Register

2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The newest campaign is 17V520000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Aug 2017. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. NHTSA has 3 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 17V520000, in the NHTSA record

GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,530 units in total.

  1. 17V520000Received . 1,121 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles equipped with accessory roof rail cross bars. The fasteners for the roof rails may not be torqued properly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The roof rails may loosen and possibly detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3.

    Report filed by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 17R3. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V295000Received . 409 units.

    Tires / Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.

    Report filed by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 17R2. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

3 complaints, 7 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Engine2
Electrical System1
Visibility/Wiper1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Jun 2021

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20041
  2. 20051
  3. 20066
  4. 20072
  5. 20086
  6. 20094
  7. 20104
  8. 20111
  9. 20120
  10. 20130
  11. 20141
  12. 20150
  13. 20160
  14. 20172
  15. 20180
  16. 20190
  17. 20204
  18. 20214
  19. 20224
  20. 20236
  21. 20244
  22. 20253

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/highlander-hybrid/2017/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?
1,530 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Highlander Hybrid have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 26 recall campaigns for the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, model years 2004 to 2025. 2 of them name the 2017 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid name most often?
Engine: 2 of 7 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.