NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Toyota Highlander Recalls
The 2015 Toyota Highlander has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 13, 2015.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Toyota Highlander. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 192
- Crashes reported
- 17
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
6 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2015 Toyota Highlander, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2015 Toyota Highlander
2015 Toyota Highlander complaints by year
NHTSA has received 192 owner complaints about the 2015 Toyota Highlander, the newest on September 23, 2026. Of these, 17 describe a crash (9%) and 6 a fire; owners reported 16 injuries.
In complaints about the 2015 Toyota Highlander, the component group named most often is the electrical system (27%), followed by the structure (17%) and the steering (13%).
1 of the 2015 Toyota Highlander's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2015 Toyota Highlander owners gave the mileage (124 complaints), the median was 30,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System52
- Unknown Or Other43
- Structure32
- Steering25
- Service Brakes15
- Visibility/Wiper12
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 | |
| 2016 | 23 | |
| 2017 | 21 | |
| 2018 | 25 | |
| 2019 | 21 | |
| 2020 | 17 | |
| 2021 | 12 | |
| 2022 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 12 | |
| 2025 | 5 | |
| 2026 | 12 |
Complaints about the 2015 Toyota Highlander peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 27. 51% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Toyota Highlander drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Toyota Highlander year in the same window: 9th highest of the 22 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 192 complaints about the 2015 Toyota Highlander are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Highlander by model year
Other 2015 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: September 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted