2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER Recalls

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year.

3 Recalls
2016 Model Year
Affected: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT

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3 Recall Campaigns — 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Campaign #18E107000 · 27/11/2018
Issue

Fujian 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).

Risk

The ECM damage may result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix

Wanda 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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Campaign #16V775000 · 24/10/2016
Issue

Toyota 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."

Risk

If the brake fluid level is low and is not detected, the braking performance may be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix

Toyota 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.

EQUIPMENT
Campaign #16V420000 · 09/06/2016
Issue

Southeast 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."

Risk

An incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix

SET 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.

Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database

About 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER Recalls

The 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. The affected components include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Toyota dealership.

If you own a 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Toyota. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.

To get your 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER recall repaired, contact your nearest Toyota dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.

The Toyota HIGHLANDER has a total of 64 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Toyota HIGHLANDER recalls →

2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER Recall FAQs

How many recalls does the 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER have?

The 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record.

What parts are affected by the 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER recalls?

The 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER recalls affect the following components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.

Are 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Toyota dealership with your recall campaign number.

How do I check if my 2016 Toyota HIGHLANDER has an open recall?

Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.