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Toyota Grand Highlander years to avoid

The Toyota Grand Highlander years to avoid are 2024 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2026 is the cleanest year on record.

388

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2024–2026

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Toyota Grand Highlander NHTSA complaints by model year297 complaints2024: 297 complaints2025: 71 complaints2026: 20 complaints
Toyota Grand Highlander NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Grand Highlander years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2024High complaint rate297

Every Grand Highlander year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2026201
2025713
2024avoid2974

Common questions

What are the worst Toyota Grand Highlander years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Grand Highlander years to avoid are 2024. The cleanest year on record is 2026.

What is the best year for the Toyota Grand Highlander?

By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Grand Highlander years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Toyota Grand Highlander have?

Across all model years, the Grand Highlander has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 388 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.