Example carRust repair for a 2012 Toyota Highlander
Rust repair for the 2012 Toyota Highlander: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 8.5 to 12.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 2012 Toyota Highlander for rust repair
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2012 Toyota Highlander: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 2.7 L | 3.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 28 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 28 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 34 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,400 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 | US$3,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,636 | $3,380 | $3,596 | $3,876 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Toyota Highlander
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 191 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (47), electrical system (30) and unknown or other (24). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13V123000 | 2013-04-09 | equipment:other:labels | Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010-2011 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2010-2013 Toyota Venza,... |
| 13V014000 | 2013-01-16 | seats | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla,... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2012 Toyota Highlander: Rust repair
Rust repair for the 2012 Toyota Highlander: tell us about the car, and a person replies with a price and a time. Rust is cut out or treated, then the area is refinished.
About your Highlander
Tell us the year and the trim; the details change from one to the next. If something on the car is already damaged, show us in the photos. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model; a repair visit is a good moment to ask whether each was done.
Your request
Ask anything about the work in the request. We confirm the price and the time with you before any work. A person reads your request and replies with the next step.
Need a car meanwhile?
A rental by the day covers the time your car is in. Rent the size of car you need for the days the work takes. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
On the day
Arrive at the time we confirm, so the work can start on schedule. Bring the claim number and your adjuster's details if the repair is a claim. Photos of the damage taken at the scene help with the repair and the claim.
How the price is set
For repairs, the price depends on the parts, the paint and the hours of work. A quote from us is free and comes with no obligation. The same job can take more time on a car with more trim or detail.
Looking after it afterwards
Keep a soft cloth in the car for small marks. Keep the invoice with your records; it helps when you sell the car.
When the car is ready
Weather and curing times can change the schedule for some work. We keep you posted if the timing changes.
Send a request
Ready when you are: send the details of the car.
Request rust repair
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Rust repair: the 2012 Toyota Highlander
Can I rent a car while my 2012 Toyota Highlander is in for rust repair?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book rust repair for my 2012 Toyota Highlander?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.