NHTSA 20V162000 United States
Toyota Highlander recall: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Official safety recall 20V162000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign20V162000
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Report date2020-03-19
ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Highlander | 2020 | United States |
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Highlander vehicles equipped with a 3.5 L, V6 (2GR-FKS) gasoline engine. Due to an Engine Control Unit (ECU) programming error, fuel may not be correctly supplied to the engine while using the stop and restart feature.
Improper fuel supply programming can result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECU, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA06.