ToyotaHighlander2014
  1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2014
  4. Hatchback/Liftgate

2014 Toyota Highlander Hatchback/Liftgate 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 30, 2019 · 58,000 miles

    Electrical System · Hatchback/Liftgate

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota highlander. While attempting to open the rear liftgate, it occasionally failed to open. The contact stated that the liftgate had to be closed manually occasionally. The vehicle was taken to chuck patterson toyota (located at [redacted], chico, ca 95926) where it was diagnosed that the multi liftgate connector or the power unit needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired.…

    ODI 11217631

  • March 25, 2019 · 136,000 miles

    Electrical System · Hatchback/Liftgate

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota highlander. While attempting to open the rear gate, it stopped in the middle. The contact manually had to push it up. The contact stated that the gate had been malfunctioning for approximately eight months. The gate would sometimes open or not open, and would occasionally because get stuck in the process. The vehicle was taken to ronnie ward toyota of ruston ([redacted] e, ruston,…

    ODI 11191568

  • September 1, 2017 · 30,000 miles

    Body · Hatchback/Liftgate

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota highlander. The contact stated that the liftgate system failed. The contact was unable to unlock or close the liftgate automatically. The contact had to open the liftgate manually and hold the liftgate open manually. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The liftgate was not repaired. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 11047866

  • July 31, 2014 · 14 miles

    Hatchback/Liftgate

    Rear liftgate squeals terribly when left open for a few minutes, seems 'sticky.' works fine when opened and closed quickly. Feels faulty and that sticky squealing will lead to premature failure. *tr

    ODI 10650319

  • June 5, 2014 · 5,000 miles

    Hatchback/Liftgate

    Automatic liftgate does not close. Starts to close, stops, then beeps. Requires manual closure. Have had in for repair 5 times, including having the entire assembly replaced. Still malfunctions. While using a loaner car of the same make/model/year, it had the same malfunction. *tr

    ODI 10662749