NHTSA Campaign 20V162000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NHTSA campaign 20V162000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery. The repair is free.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 20V162000 with NHTSA on March 19, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V162000, NHTSA lists up to 38,810 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V162000 were scheduled from May 15, 2020, 57 days after the report.
20V162000 covers 1 model from Toyota, model years 2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V162000 ranks 121 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.
Besides 20V162000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 12 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 20V162000 was 20V012000, reported on January 13, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- Improper fuel supply programming can result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported March 19, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V162000 (1)
Toyota (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V162000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 19, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted