NHTSA safety recalls
2016 Toyota Highlander Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2016 Toyota Highlander — 2 of them relate to electrical system. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
Is your car one of them?
These campaigns cover the 2016 Toyota Highlander as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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18E107000Electrical System
The ECM damage may result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The riskThe ECM damage may result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeWanda will notify owners, and service centers will replace the windshields, and inspect the ECM for damage, having it replaced, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2019. Owners may contact Wanda customer service at 1-864-281-2760.
What was foundFujian Wanda Automobile Glass Industry (Wanda) is recalling certain aftermarket Replacement Windshields sold for use in 2014-2018 Toyota Highlander vehicles. The windshields have an attached wire harness that water may leak into, possibly causing damage to the vehicle's Engine Control Module (ECM).
18E107000 at NHTSA16V775000Electrical System · Wiring
If the brake fluid level is low and is not detected, the braking performance may be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
The riskIf the brake fluid level is low and is not detected, the braking performance may be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeToyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, connect the wire harness to the sensor, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this G03.
What was foundToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Highlander vehicles manufactured May 26, 2016, to September 16, 2016. The brake fluid level sensor may not be connected to the wire harness, preventing the sensor from detecting the brake fluid level. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
16V775000 at NHTSA16V420000Equipment · Other · Labels
An incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The riskAn incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeSET will notify owners, and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226.
What was foundSoutheast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Camry and Highlander, 2015-2016 Toyota Tundra, Scion FR-S, and tC vehicles. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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