2003 Toyota Highlander - Reliability

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Base 4dr SUV (2.4L 4-cyl. 4-speed Automatic)

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Reliability Rating for 2003 Toyota Highlander by Identifix

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Minimal Problems

Moderate Problems

Significant Problems

	Rating	Comments
Engine		An occasional problems on this vehicle is failure of the Evaporative (EVAP) Emission system. Failures of the EVAP system will cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate. The cost for parts to repair the EVAP system can range from $88.00 - $350.00 while labor can range from $19.50 - $65.00. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Center Air Bag Sensor. Failure of the Center Air Bag Sensor typically occurs in very cold weather, approximately 0 degrees F, and will cause the air bag light to illuminate. The cost to repair the Center Air Bag Sensor is $501.96 for parts and $58.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Toyota Highlander by Identifix

	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.

2003 Toyota Highlander - Reliability

Reliability Rating for 2003 Toyota Highlander by Identifix

Reliability History for Toyota Highlander by Identifix

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