2022 Toyota Highlander Air Bags Problems
NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How air bags ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 223 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Toyota Highlander overview page.
What owners report
“On or about 9/22/24 I was driving on a parkway and was alerted by a high pitched alarm in the vehicleâs dashboard that the airbag…”NHTSA complaint 11616994 — filed 09/28/2024
“My father in law drove my highlander car and got into an accident on 8/27/2024. Front of the car was damaged but did not deploy…”NHTSA complaint 11611843 — filed 08/30/2024
“Met with an accident in dallas north tollway due to hydro plane and hit in the median. But airbag not deployed. Four people were in…”NHTSA complaint 11587496 — filed 05/07/2024
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Air Bags complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Toyota Highlander have air bags problems?
Air Bags is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Toyota Highlander: 21 of 223 complaints on file (9.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2022 Toyota Highlander have in total?
223 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 12 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 8 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's air bags category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
