Is the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid a reliable year?

Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid ranks #13 of 21 among Highlander Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 40/100, verdict: Good). It has 6 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?

The most reported problem areas are engine (2 complaints), collision avoidance & cameras (1 complaints), and fuel system (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 6,800 miles.

Does the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid have any recalls?

No safety recall campaigns list the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?

EPA rates the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid at 28.5 MPG combined (29.5 city / 27.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,275. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

Good The 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has 6 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 40 out of 100 — #13 highest of 21 Highlander Hybrid model years (verdict: Good). The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 33% of the total).

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index: 40/100; #13 of 21 Highlander Hybrid years
Verdict: Good; vs. other years of this model
Complaints: 6; unique NHTSA reports
Recalls: 0; distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes: 0; reported in complaints
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Top issue: Engine
Best nearby year: 2013; rated Good

NHTSA overall rating: 5 / 5 ★
EPA combined MPG: 28.5; 29.5 city / 27.5 hwy
Injuries / deaths: 0 / 0

2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid fuel economy and fuel cost

City: 29.5 MPG
Highway: 27.5 MPG
Combined: 28.5 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA): $2,275; 15,000 mi/yr
Fuel: Regular
Current regular gas: $4.32/gal; national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2019 compared with other Highlander Hybrid years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Recalls	MPG
2017	No verdict	20	3	2	28.5
2018	Caution	60	5	0	28.5
2019	Good	40	6	0	28.5
2020	Caution	65	9	4	35
2021	Avoid	75	15	4	35

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid a reliable year?: Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid ranks #13 of 21 among Highlander Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 40/100, verdict: Good). It has 6 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?: The most reported problem areas are engine (2 complaints), collision avoidance & cameras (1 complaints), and fuel system (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 6,800 miles.
Does the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid have any recalls?: No safety recall campaigns list the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?: EPA rates the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid at 28.5 MPG combined (29.5 city / 27.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,275. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.