1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Seats

2008 Toyota Highlander Seats Problems

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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 3 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 16, 2017 · 144,000 miles

    Electrical System · Seats

    At 5:00 pm on may 16, 2017 i drove home from work (15 minutes of in-town driving) everything was fine. I parked in the garage and went inside to prepare to leave with my family for my son's senior honors night. At 5;45 pm we got into the car and immediately my mom and my husband said, "what's burning?". It smelled like paper burning. Before leaving the house, my husband popped the hood to make sure there wasn't a…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10986101

  • February 5, 2013 · 93,000 miles

    Seats

    My wife was driving her 2008 toyota highlander to work and turned on the heated seat. It has burned her leg at the hamstring under thigh area pretty bad. *tr

    1 injury

    ODI 10496789

  • May 20, 2008 · 10,000 miles

    Seats

    The driver's seat does not rise up enough to see over the outside rearview mirror. Also, the outside rearview mirror is large and continuous to the doorpost producing a visual block from windshield side of the doorpost to the far end of the outside mirror - about 16 inches. Project this visual block-out across to a side-street intersection and it blocks the view of the entire side-street intersection and then some…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10295218