The center cupholders are poorly designed and are a safety hazard. When you are removing a drink from the cupholder, it hits the gearshift lever knocking the drink out of your hand and causing it and its contents to go all over the place. On occasion, it knocks the gearshift lever out of gear causing a rapid deacceleration of the vehicle.e
2001 Toyota Highlander body complaints
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Air noise (coke bottle effect) at high speed and cross wind. Several complaints to toyota ignored. Toyota considers this defect acceptable.
When opening the back window the entire vehicle began to vibrate wildly and there was terrible pressure in the drivers ears along with a loud noise, the driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and after some trial and error the driver discovered that the problem could be alleviated by opening the front windows first, the dealer was notified and told the consumer that all highlanders experience this problem due to the aerodynamics. Nlm
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