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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
10miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The contact stated while depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle continued to accelerate forward before coming to a stop. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer on several occasions but no cause for the failure was found. The contact was informed that the vehicle operated normally due to the hybrid system. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 10.”

NHTSA complaint #11564106, filed 2024-01, 10 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023111%
2022117%
202117%
2016117%
2011240%
201015%
200925%
2008189%
20071514%
2006339%

Other parts of the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Air bags
8 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Hybrid propulsion system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology