2024 Toyota
Highlander
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI
Toyota Highlander: best and worst years
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Overview
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Engine & performance
- Cyl
- 4EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Aspiration
- TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Start-stop system
- NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 28 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- MPG City
- 21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- MPG Comb
- 24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $2,600EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- CO₂
- 370 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Eco Score
- 5/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Smog score
- 7/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- SmartWay certified
- No
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 195 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Width
- 76 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Height
- 68 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Wheelbase
- 112 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 4,442 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Overall crash rating
- ★★★★★
- Rollover rating
- ★★★★★
- Stability control (ESC)
- Standard
- Forward-collision warning
- Standard
- Lane-departure warning
- Standard
- Recalls
- 0
- Owner complaints
- 0
Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year
56 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year
May 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM22TE09
Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care about the customers’ ownership experience. Toyota is providing extended coverage under this Customer Support Program for repairs related to excessive corrosion to the wire harness connections at the Rear Motor Generator. Excessive corrosion can cause AM Radio Static during certain drive cycles, or the veh
Mar 18, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMT-SB-0021-26
Some 2020 – 2024 model year Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the air conditioner does not cool due to a leak and/or corrosion in the rear underbody air conditioner tube and accessory assembly. The anti-corrosion material has been updated to reduce the possibility of this condition.
Feb 27, 2026ENGINET-SB-0104-21 Rev2
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
Jan 7, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERT-SB-0055-24 Rev2
Some 2005 – 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures for odor remediation. This Service Bulletin provides a guide on how to prepare and treat the interior of the vehicle for odor remediation. Refer to the applicable model and model year Repair Manual a
Nov 7, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMT-SB-0083-25
A new head unit software update is available for 2022 – 2025 model year Tundra, and Tundra Hybrid; 2023 – 2025 model year Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Mirai, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles equipped with Toyota Multimedia versions earlier than version 2230.
Sep 25, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25TD01
The subject vehicles are equipped with a rear motor unit and an HV Floor Under Wire that provide high voltage to operate the motor. Mud, water, or road salt could potentially enter the HV Floor Underwire connector housing and could cause corrosion over time. Excessive corrosion could cause AM Radio Static during certain driving cycles, or the vehicle may not start.
Jun 13, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMT-SB-0058-23 Rev1
The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant leaks.
Apr 2, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMT-TT-0779-25
To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be used when requested by FTS and/or FPE.
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Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- Powertrain
- 5 yr / 60k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 2 yr
- Maintenance
- 2 yr / 25k mi
- EV battery
- 10 yr / 150k mi
Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.