2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Highlander Hybrid years
- Not enough data 16th of 22 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. That ranks 16th out of 22 Highlander Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 16,425 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 50% | 16,425 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 25% | 16,000 | — | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 25% | 16,425 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
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
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2015 toyota highlander. Consumer writes in regards to an issue with the ambient lighting going out. *ld *js
I unknowingly failed to turn off my car last night. It has a keyless ignition (fob) and sets off an alarm when left on. Unfortunately, last night my husband arrived home at the same time and between 2 garage doors closing and excited, barking dogs i didn't hear the alarm. We went to bed shortly…
2015 toyota highlander. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle entune system crashing and rebooting at various times. *smd the consumer stated the entune system screen froze while the vehicle was in motion on a straight road, making a right or left turn, and sitting idle in traffic. The screen would…
The hatch continues to fail even after they replaced "defective" part. The batteries had to be replaced because they had failed. On 3/2/17 i was sitting in the driver seat with the car in park with the engine running and suddenly the driver seat moved all the way forward, then the back straightened…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, interior lighting problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Highlander Hybrid model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.