2020 Toyota Highlander recall: engine
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on March 19, 2020. It covers about 38,810 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 38,810
- reported
- Mar 19, 2020
- owners notified
- May 15, 2020
- related complaints
- 17
Engine
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Improper fuel supply programming can result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 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.
Recall number 20V162000
Affected vehicles
- Toyota Highlander 2020 2020
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 20V162000
Is there a recall on the 2020 Toyota Highlander engine?
Yes. Recall 20V162000, reported on March 19, 2020, covers about 38,810 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V162000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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