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2008 Toyota Highlander brakes problems

The 2008 Toyota Highlander has 83 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 17% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

83

Brakes complaints

17%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

ABS system failure for the second time after repair, cost $3400 to replace after causing complete loss of brakes. 4 years after incident same exact ABS warning and VCS system failure with message to immediately take vehicle to dealership. There is a class action lawsuit on other hybrid models but…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · March 9, 2022 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2008 Toyota Highlander have?

NHTSA has 83 complaints about the 2008 Toyota Highlander brakes — 17% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.