62 Suspension parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, in 9 part types, covering both the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the 3.5L V6. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The suspension system on the 2021 Toyota Highlander controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links. The largest groups are Control Arm (15 parts), Shock / Strut (12 parts) and Sway Bar Link (11 parts). The other 6 part types cover the remaining 24 parts.
The 2021 Toyota Highlander was sold with both the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the 3.5L V6. 61 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
17 brands supply suspension parts for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, led by MEVOTECH (14 parts), DORMAN (7 parts) and MOOG (6 parts), plus 14 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver, Economy and Original Ride Quality.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2021 Toyota Highlander. 16 parts have it, including MOOG K90477 (Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate) and MEVOTECH MS86581 (Ball Joint). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | K90477 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | KitCam Bolt | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 45K18039 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldKit | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | TAL10017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Kit | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SK90477 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontFrom Minus 1-3/4 To Plus 1-3/4 Degrees of Change | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 533124 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Kit | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | AK929 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Kit | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SK929 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Frontwith 17 (mm) Bolts, Double Offset, Magna CAM/Bolt Kit - Plus or Minus 1-1/4 Degree | View on Amazon |
This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts.
7 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from SKP, MOOG, ACDELCO and 3 other brands. MOOG K90477 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
The Daily Driver section lists 3 options from MOOG, ACDELCO and DELPHI — grouped for everyday commuting duty. MOOG K90477 is listed in this group.
In the Economy grade, SKP, DORMAN and FVP supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SK90477.
This group includes MOOG K90477, ACDELCO 45K18039 and DELPHI TAL10017 and the remaining parts above.
Ball Joint
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | MS86581 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | K500458 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 539935 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | X50BK0010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lowerwith Hardware | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1018815 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GS86581 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle.
6 Ball Joint parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from MEVOTECH, MOOG, DORMAN and 2 other brands. MEVOTECH MS86581 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
The Daily Driver section: 4 options from MEVOTECH, MOOG, DORMAN and 1 other brand. MEVOTECH MS86581 is listed in this group.
Economy: 2 parts, from BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 1018815.
Part numbers include MEVOTECH MS86581, MOOG K500458 and DORMAN 539935, among others listed above.
Control Arm
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | RK642987 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Lower Forward | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | RK643155 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear LeftTrailing Arm | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | RK643154 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear RightTrailing Arm | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 528009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear LeftTrailing Arm | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 528010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear RightTrailing Arm | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 526696 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Complete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 526695 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Complete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | CMS861145 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | CMS861146 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | CMS861321 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeComplete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | CMS861322 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeComplete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GS861145 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GS861146 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GS861321 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original GradeComplete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GS861322 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original GradeComplete Arm with Ball Joint | View on Amazon |
This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm.
15 Control Arm parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from MEVOTECH, DORMAN and MOOG. MOOG RK642987 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
The Daily Driver section: 11 options from DORMAN, MEVOTECH and MOOG. MOOG RK642987 is listed in this group.
Economy: 4 parts, from MEVOTECH. A representative part number is MEVOTECH GS861145.
Ride Height Sensor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | TY1321026 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| VEMO Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | V70720392 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ride Height sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors.
2 Ride Height Sensor parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from AUTOTECNICA and VEMO. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
This group includes AUTOTECNICA TY1321026 and VEMO V70720392.
Shock / Strut
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRT Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 930796 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| PRT Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 173961 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFWD | View on Amazon |
| PRT Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 931684 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Suspension Strut | View on Amazon |
| PRT Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 931685 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Suspension Strut | View on Amazon |
Original Ride Quality
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCS Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 342944 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFWD | View on Amazon |
| FCS Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 347015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| KYB Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 3440023 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Excel-G | View on Amazon |
| KYB Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 349203 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Excel-G | View on Amazon |
| FCS Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 334057L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| FCS Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 334057R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| MONROE Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 37408 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OESpectrum | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SS0779 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Suspension Shocks | View on Amazon |
This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed.
12 Shock / Strut parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from PRT, FCS, KYB and 2 other brands. FCS 342944 carries the "Popular" badge. 11 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
Economy: 4 parts, from PRT. A representative part number is PRT 930796.
In the Original Ride Quality grade, FCS, KYB, MONROE and 1 other brand supply 8 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is FCS 342944.
Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRT Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 920640 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | View on Amazon |
| PRT Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 920641 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | View on Amazon |
Original Ride Quality
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCS Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1334057R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| FCS Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1334057L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | ASS1210L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | ASS1210R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers complete strut assemblies with the spring already installed.
6 Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from PRT, FCS and TOP NOTCH. PRT 920640 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
Economy: 2 parts, from PRT. A representative part number is PRT 920640.
Original Ride Quality: 4 parts, from FCS and TOP NOTCH. A representative part number is FCS 1334057R.
Part numbers include PRT 920640, PRT 920641 and FCS 1334057R, among others listed above.
Shock / Strut Bellow
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYB Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SB191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Boot Kits | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows.
This group shows a single part: KYB SB191.
Shock / Strut Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1018932 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front | View on Amazon |
| KYB Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SM5969 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Bearing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
2 Shock / Strut Mount parts for the 2021 Toyota Highlander come from 2 brands — BECK/ARNLEY and KYB. Every part fits both the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the 3.5L V6.
This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 1018932 and KYB SM5969.
Sway Bar Link
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | MK90344 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeGreaseable | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | X50SL0721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front | View on Amazon |
| 555 Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | SLA525WH | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sankei 555 | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 542546 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | MS868177 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | K750966 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | X50SL0782 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | GK90344 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1018916 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearEnd Link | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | 1018645 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontEnd Link | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 Highlander engines | TXK90344 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Terrain ToughTTX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the links that connect the anti-roll bar to each control arm or strut. Typical signs include a clunk on one wheel over a driveway, or a rattle that goes away when you lean on the bar. Replace links in pairs; a seized stud often takes the bushing with it.
11 Sway Bar Link parts are listed for the 2021 Toyota Highlander, from MEVOTECH, SUSPENSIA, BECK/ARNLEY and 3 other brands. MEVOTECH MK90344 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 Highlander.
The Daily Driver section: 7 options from MEVOTECH, SUSPENSIA, 555 and 2 other brands. MEVOTECH MK90344 is listed in this group.
Economy: 3 parts, from BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. A representative part number is MEVOTECH GK90344.
The Premium section lists 1 option from MEVOTECH — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. MEVOTECH TXK90344 is listed in this group.
Buying Suspension Parts for a 2021 Toyota Highlander
On this vehicle, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links.
- Match the engine first. Some suspension parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Control Arm and Shock / Strut .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many suspension parts fit the 2021 Toyota Highlander?
Our catalog currently lists 62 suspension parts for the 2021 Toyota Highlander across 9 subcategories and 17 brands, covering both the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the 3.5L V6. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do suspension parts differ between 2021 Toyota Highlander engines?
Some do. 61 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of suspension problems on a 2021 Toyota Highlander?
Common symptoms include clunks over speed bumps, wandering steering, cupped tire wear, or a nose that keeps bouncing after a dip. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 Toyota Highlander was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 Toyota Highlander?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then worn bushings often mimic bad shocks — inspect before buying, and remember loaded vs unloaded strut assemblies differ in labor by hours. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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