1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Visibility

2007 Toyota Highlander Visibility Problems

6
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.

What owners report

  • side visor · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 28, 2013

    Visibility

    I am writing concerning my 2007 toyota highlander sun visor. My driver side sun visor has fallen down, and i see no way to tighten it up. It appears the sun visor is too heavy for the rod it is suspended from. Currently, the visor has fallen to right in front of my line of vision which obstructed my view while driving on several occasions, which was rather frightening. This is definitely a safety hazard. I saw…

    ODI 10514727

  • January 15, 2013 · 60,000 miles

    Visibility

    The driver side sun visor has started to droop down, unable to be put in full upward position. This has been getting increasingly worse over the past few months. A website i visited for help suggested reporting it to nhtsa. It is a safety hazard because it hangs down at forehead level when driving and causes a serious distraction. The website contained numerous complaints of other highlander owners for the same…

    ODI 10510619

  • February 1, 2012 · 62,000 miles

    Visibility

    Driver side sun visor dropped into field of vision. Dealer says this happens a lot with highlander models. Visor will not stay up or down but rests in between, which defeats its intended use and interferes with driver vision. Dealer refused to repair as defect. *tr

    ODI 10491537

  • June 1, 2011 · 60,000 miles

    Visibility

    The driver's side sun visor drops and remains down at all times preventing driver full visability. The mechanism to keep the sun visor propped against car ceiling has failed. *tr

    ODI 10454987

  • November 1, 2010 · 105,000 miles

    Visibility

    The visor on the driver side "lost" it's spring and hangs down creating a distraction while driving. *tr

    ODI 10524938

  • August 24, 2009 · 56,000 miles

    Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota highlander. The contact stated when traveling over slight road bumps, the drivers side sun visor would fall down, obstructing his line of vision. The dealer advised repairs to the visor would not be covered under warranty and would only be repaired at the owners expense. The failure mileage was approximately 56,000 and the current mileage was 67,000.

    ODI 10325874