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2007 Toyota Highlander | Vehicle Record

Stock #112245825 · VIN: JTEEP21A570205825 · 219,233 Miles · GRAY (Paint Code: 6T5,4DR,PROD)

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 112245825
VIN JTEEP21A570205825
Mileage 219,233 miles
Year / Make / Model 2007 Toyota Highlander
Engine 3.3L 6-Cylinder
Transmission Automatic
Exterior Color GRAY (Paint Code: 6T5,4DR,PROD)
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Body Style 4-Door

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⚠️ Recall History — 2007 Toyota Highlander

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander

Oil Sludge Buildup in 3.3L Engine HIGH

The 3MZ-FE 3.3L V6 engine is prone to oil sludge formation, particularly in vehicles with poor maintenance history. This typically occurs between 80,000-120,000 miles and can cause complete engine failure. Oil passages become blocked, leading to bearing damage and seized engines. Repair costs range from $4,000-$8,000 for engine replacement.

Transmission Fluid Leak from Cooler Lines MODERATE

The transmission cooler lines commonly develop leaks around 100,000-150,000 miles due to corrosion and vibration. This causes transmission fluid loss and potential overheating damage. Early detection is crucial to prevent transmission failure. Repair typically costs $300-$600 for line replacement.

Power Steering Rack Failure MODERATE

The power steering rack often develops internal seal leaks between 120,000-180,000 miles, causing fluid leaks and steering difficulty. This is a common issue across the second generation Highlander. Replacement costs approximately $1,200-$1,800 including labor.

Catalytic Converter Failure MODERATE

The catalytic converters frequently fail between 100,000-140,000 miles, triggering check engine lights and emissions test failures. This is particularly common in vehicles driven primarily in stop-and-go traffic. Replacement costs range from $800-$1,500 depending on which converter fails.

Door Handle Paint Peeling LOW

Exterior door handles commonly experience paint peeling and chrome flaking, especially on darker colored vehicles. This cosmetic issue typically appears after 5-7 years regardless of mileage. Replacement handles cost $50-$100 each plus painting.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
6.5/10
Engine
6.0/10
Transmission
7.0/10
Electrical
7.5/10
Steering/Front End
6.5/10
Suspension
7.5/10

📅 Toyota Highlander Generations

2014-2019

Third Generation

Completely redesigned with more angular styling and improved interior space

2008-2013

Second Generation Facelift

Updated styling with revised front and rear fascias and improved interior

2001-2007 ← THIS VEHICLE

Second Generation — The Original

First true SUV-based Highlander with rugged construction and 3.3L V6 power

2001-2003

First Generation

Initial Highlander model based on Camry platform with car-like driving dynamics

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2007 Toyota Highlander have?
The 2007 Toyota Highlander comes with a 3.3-liter V6 engine (3MZ-FE) that produces 215 horsepower and 222 lb-ft of torque. This naturally aspirated engine features dual overhead cams, variable valve timing (VVT-i), and electronic fuel injection. It’s paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission and available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. The 3.3L V6 provides adequate power for daily driving and light towing up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. Fuel economy is rated at approximately 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway for FWD models.
What years are compatible with 2007 Toyota Highlander parts?
The 2007 Toyota Highlander shares most parts with the 2001-2007 second generation models. Engine components from the 3.3L V6 are compatible across all these years, as well as with some Camry, Avalon, and Sienna models using the same 3MZ-FE engine. Body panels, interior trim, and suspension components interchange within the 2001-2007 range, though there were minor styling updates in 2004. The transmission, drivetrain, and electrical components are also largely compatible within this generation. However, always verify part numbers as Toyota made running changes throughout production years.
Are parts from this Toyota Highlander still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the 3.3L 6-Cylinder in a Toyota Highlander?
The 3MZ-FE 3.3L V6 engine is generally reliable when properly maintained, but has some notable weaknesses. The primary concern is oil sludge buildup if oil changes are delayed beyond 5,000 miles, which can cause catastrophic engine failure. Regular maintenance with quality oil and filters is absolutely critical. The engine also has timing belt service requirements every 90,000 miles. When well-maintained, these engines commonly reach 200,000+ miles. However, neglected examples often fail prematurely due to sludge-related issues. Overall, it’s a decent engine that demands strict adherence to maintenance schedules.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Headlights
Left & Right
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Hatch / Liftgate
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Suspension

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