1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2016
  4. Exterior Lighting

2016 Toyota Highlander Exterior Lighting 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 mi2
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 10, 2020 · 8,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Interior lights on and off; warnings e.g .hood open when not; did not (light) alert cars along side or passing; module cracked by tapping to delete phone #s put into system by toyota tech, navigation started on its own and it was incorrect!; maps incorrect to location; map showing north as south and east as west all when car in motion

    ODI 11301574

  • September 26, 2018 · 35,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    Brakes have a slight vibration when traveling at high speeds in the city and someone is stopped on the freeway. My lights have dimmed dramatically since i first purchased new. The passenger side daytime running light is full of moisture. Most importantly, the temperature sensor and/or ac fan/motor is halfway functioning at 38k! By this, i mean that the ac in the front of the car kicks on and off in the middle of…

    ODI 11151645

  • May 4, 2018 · 39,800 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    When driving at night on dark, hilly roads, the headlights do not illuminate the road properly. It is as if the lights are masked horizontally with the top half dark. It is extremely scary to be driving on dark country roads that are hilly. When you are traveling down hill, you cannot see any distance in front of the car. Going uphill is almost as bad. It is almost enough to get rid of this car. Supposedly this is…

    ODI 11096585

  • March 1, 2018

    Exterior Lighting

    The rear passenger tail lens continues to fog up. I checked to see if there is a recall and there is not. I would like the lens replaced while still under warrant. But i don't want any issues from the local dealership. How do i resolve the issue, do you issue a work order to the dealership?

    ODI 11079828

  • July 18, 2017 · 14,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    The 2016 toyota highlander does not display kph (kilometers per hour) for driving in canada. The numbers are on the speedometer however, not illuminated and impossible to see while driving. This should be basic information while driving in canada. As i understand it, vehicles sold in canada have the same issue---not being able to see the mph when driven in the us. I would think that being able to be aware of one's…

    ODI 11006389

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2016 Toyota Highlander.

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