2024 Toyota Highlander: recalls and problems

Unknown Or Other,Fuel/Propulsion System2026-09-01

I have been experiencing a gas smell issue with my toyota highlander near the rear of the car by gas cap area upon putting in gas and driving. the smell starts typically when it’s a hot day outside and i only usually get half a tank worth of gas. after getting gas and driving about 15-30 mins. is when the smell of gas starts. i recently took my car it to the local toyota dealership and they checked the purge valve, f

Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System2026-08-27

Driving the vehicle a strong smell of fuel vapor is noticeable coming from rear driver side of vehicle by rear door and fuel cap area. this happens when car is driven for long periods of time or on hot days. i drive my car daily and it happens every day. smell gets so bad it gets in to the cabin area. causing me to get headaches or light headed feeling making it unsafe to drive. i have taken vehicle to the dealership

Fuel/Propulsion System2026-08-18

There is a strong odor of gasoline coming from the car, to the point where the fumes are so strong they’re entering our home and making it very unsafe. we brought the vehicle to the toyota dealership, and they said they couldn’t do anything about it. keep in mind the car is still under warranty. upon doing further research from reddit, this seems to be a common issue with 2023+ highlander and grand highlander models;

Seat Belts2026-06-21

The third row seat belts in the 2024 highlander are very difficult to latch. i had to bring my highlander to the dealership twice over the seatbelt buckles in the third row. the buckle part does not lift up high enough to grab the buckle to latch it. anytime a child old enough to be in the third row sits back there an adult has to buckle them because they can’t get the seat belt to latch to the buckle. it’s supposed