2006 Toyota Highlander Electronic Stability Control Problems
- 8
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Ongoing issue with generation 1 highlander hybrids and prius from same date ranges. A warranty adjustment has already been issued and ended. The abs brake accumulator gets an internal leak code c1391. Reduced braking, esc, brake and other lights come on. Many of those repaired under warranty are already failing a second time. Vehicle is dangerous to drive since it can be driving perfectly and fail while in motion…
ODI 11297471
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
I was driving straight on the main road coming to a stop light.the vehicle would not stop after pressing on the brakes several times. There are several lights on the dash:brakes,traction control, 2 yellow exclamation marks one inside a triangle and the ,abs. The mechanic is saying the brake actuator is faulty and needs to replaced.
ODI 11185662
Electronic Stability Control · Engine
Takata recall. Check engine light won't go off along vsc light. On the street when the car stop running.
ODI 10991549
Electronic Stability Control · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota highlander. On several occasions, while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled and lost power. The contact stated that all of the warning indicators illuminated on and off. The contact called stevens creek toyota san jose at [redacted] (located at [redacted], san jose, ca 95129) where it was confirmed that no recalls were associated with the vin. The vehicle was not…
ODI 11067113
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Driving vehicle when warning lights for abs and skid control came on. Check vsc system in dash. When brake is applied right front tire locks and causes vehicle to spin. Slow speed is the only reason for no accident. Took vehicle to dealer and was told "brake accuator " electronics had failed and needed to be replaced for $3800. Research shows this is an issue on the highlander, the lexus and the camry so why have…
ODI 10762674
Electronic Stability Control
I was backing out of my driveway, stopped waited for traffic,backed up, got stuck on a small pile of snow, left rear tire started to spin i pulled forward and back again the traction light came on, had no traction. It happened again, backing out of my driveway. *tr
ODI 10702210
Electronic Stability Control · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota highlander. As soon as the vehicle was started, the vsc light and check engine warning indicator illuminated simultaneously and remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but could not be diagnosed. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vin was invalid. The approximate failure mileage…
ODI 10778433
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Complaint: 2006 base highlander, fwd, 4 cylinders. Brake system (vsc, trac off, abs & brake) and tpms lights on, disabling safety features. 1)tpms flashing light. Issue may have been in-process since day 1. It regularly came on, reset by dealers and eventually showed us how to reset ourselves. 2)brake system lights. All (4) came on, diagnosed as left rear wheel sensor. Dealer quoted cost: $1000. Replacement didn't…
ODI 10643291