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2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs 2007 Toyota RAV4

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2007 Toyota RAV4
NHTSA complaints1101,003
Recall campaigns214
Service bulletins (TSBs)85309
Investigations24
Crash reports1453
Fire reports237
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2621–23
Median reported incident mileage105,000 mi65,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentToyota Highlander HybridToyota RAV4
Steering3271
Engine8195
Suspension1125
Vehicle Speed Control15101
Electrical System2876
Air Bags399
Power Train453
Service Brakes2826

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling1934
Loss of power80
Hesitation / surging829
Brake problems80
Clunking / rattling0138
Oil consumption096
Rust / corrosion037
Check engine light029
2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.