2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 20, 2026 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Grand Highlander Hybrid years
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Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. That is the most of any Grand Highlander Hybrid model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is air bags (3 complaints, 43%). There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags3
Power Train2 · ~3,500 mi
Engine1 · ~5,000 mi
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~300 mi
Hybrid Propulsion System1 · ~5,000 mi
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~8,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags343%———
Power Train229%3,500——
Engine114%5,000——
Fuel System, Gasoline114%300——
Hybrid Propulsion System114%5,000——
Vehicle Speed Control114%8,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 6 complaints
2024: 6202462025: 120251

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid recalls (3)

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Back over prevention:display functionOct 30, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

Equipment:other:labelsJul 23, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V548000 · 33,848 vehicles

Problem: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.

Air bags:side/window:curtainJun 20, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V461000 · 145,254 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Lexus TX350, TX500 Hybrid, and TX550 Hybrid+ vehicles. The driver and passenger side curtain air bags may not unroll as intended and could partially deploy outside of an open window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Risk: An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the driver and passenger curtain shield air bag assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB09/24TA09 and Lexus' numbers are 24LB05/24LA05.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Road debris/rocks damaging the heat exchangers (DP26006) — opened Aug 20, 2026, still open.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. The contact stated while accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle failed to respond within 2-3 seconds and was nearly T-boned by another vehicle. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring intermittently while accelerating…

Engine · received Jun 18, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11667636

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V461000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The dealer ordered the parts, but the vehicle was not diagnosed…

Air Bags · received Dec 17, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11631171

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V461000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…

Air Bags · received Oct 9, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11618904

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V461000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…

Air Bags · received Sep 17, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11615075

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. The contact stated that while at a complete stop and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly hesitated before responding to the accelerator pedal being depressed. The contact stated that on one occasion, the accelerator pedal was…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Sep 5, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11612783

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid?

Owners most often report air bags, power train, engine problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid?

Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Grand Highlander Hybrid model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.