1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Visibility/Wiper

2008 Toyota Highlander Visibility/Wiper 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.

Among these 6 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2019

    Visibility/Wiper

    The driver side sunvisor will not stay up out of place when not needed. When driver is driving especially if brakes are used the visor falls blocking view and is quite dangerous. Visor will not stay up.

    ODI 11288651

  • February 8, 2017 · 140,000 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    SUN VISOR DOE NOT STAY UP.

    ODI 10983396

  • December 1, 2015 · 90,000 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    The driver side sun visor will not stay locked in the up position and therefore partially blocks the drivers vision while driving the vehicle.

    ODI 10882489

  • June 19, 2013 · 50,000 miles

    Electrical System · Visibility/Wiper

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota highlander. The contact stated that the front driver side window would sometimes not function properly and there was a burning odor when utilized. There were no warning indicators illuminated before the failure. The vehicle was taken to steve landers toyota ([redacted], little rock, ar 72204) where it was diagnosed that the power window master switch failed and was not covered…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11075416

  • October 28, 2012 · 76,000 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota highlander. The contact stated that white particles were emitted through the ventilation system while the climate control was actived. The vehicle was not taken to a mechanic or the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 76,000.

    ODI 10494941

  • July 13, 2010 · 30,527 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    Driver side sun visor defective - it does not stay in up position, drops down suddenly & blocking the visibility of the road; dealer said it is a common issue but not enough complains for a recall. This is an accident prone issue that will cut off the driver's visibility suddenly. *tr

    ODI 10523585

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2008 Toyota Highlander.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.