Component Record

Toyota Highlander 2001 Latches, Locks and Linkages Problems

1 distinct owners reported a latches, locks and linkages problem on the 2001 Toyota Highlander - 1% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage1 complaints

1 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

04V181000Reported April 15, 2004 - 366,572 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the latches, locks and linkages system, reported to NHTSA on April 15, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 366,572 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Visibility26 Brakes22 Engine19 Vehicle Speed Control15 Power Train14 Vehicle Structure13

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.