SAFETY RECALL 20TA06 – Potential Vehicle Stall While Driving – 2020 Toyota Highlander

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain

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March 19, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V162000

ECU Error May Cause Vehicle Stall

Improper fuel supply programming can result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V162

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ENGINE

Potential Number of Units Affected 38,810

Summary

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.

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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