2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 17V831000 on 12/25/2017
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 10/23/2017 - 10/25/2017
- Affected:
- 649
- Defect:
- Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 toyota 4runner and tundra, 2018 toyota highlander, rav4 and lexus gx460 and 2017 toyota sienna and tacoma vehicles. these vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."
- Consequence:
- An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Toyota will notify owners and provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. the recall began on january 23, 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's numbers for this recall are h0z for toyota vehicles, and hlf for lexus vehicles.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V211000 on 04/03/2018
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
- Manufactured:
- 10/03/2017 - 11/02/2017
- Affected:
- 6,046
- Defect:
- Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 toyota camry and highlander vehicles, 2017 toyota sienna and tacoma vehicles and 2017 lexus rx350 vehicles. during the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump assembly may have been improperly machined possibly resulting in a sudden loss of brake assist.
- Consequence:
- A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum pump, free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, or lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. toyota's numbers for this recall are j0k/jld.
- 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.
2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER TSBs (55)
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0304-17
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0134-16_Rev
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice october 30, 2017 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb no. t-sb-0012-13. flash reprogramming allows the
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0337-17
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tsb: some customers may complain of the inability to use certain functions of the navigation/infotainment system while the vehicle is in motion. the following software update modifies the system functionality while the vehicle is in motion,
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0478-18
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tt: some vehicles may experience a condition in which the lh or rh front door outside molding exhibits a gap, looseness or separation from the outer door panel.
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0001-18_Rev
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice february 02, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year sienna vehicles. ? the entire bulletin has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. when compl
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0009-18
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0187-12_Rev
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0484-18
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Tt: some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using bluetooth hands free. this is caused by the phone hands free volume being too low. these settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0211-17_Rev
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice february 23, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year highlander and highlander hv vehicles. ? the introduction, warranty information, and repair procedure sections have been updated. any
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0001-18
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Tsb: when completing a transaxle assembly replacement, engine control module (ecm) (sae term: powertrain control module [pcm]) replacement, or ecm (pcm) reprogram, ensure the correct ecm (pcm) software is matched with the transaxle assembly
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0474-18
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tt: for some repairs on 2017-2018 sienna and highlander and 2018 camry vehicles equipped with the 8-speed transmission, it is necessary to determine transmission serial number and understand production date.
- Bulletin:
- H0X_Toyota Safet
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0304-17_Rev
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0192-17
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Tsb: during the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. if the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important the tires rema
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0195-17
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0001-18_Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice february 02, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year sienna vehicles. ? the entire bulletin has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. when compl
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0009-18
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0187-12_Rev
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0185-17
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2018 model year vehicles are equipped with a smart key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. to ensure the system is operating properly, the smart key functions (smart en
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0435-17
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- Tt: this bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use hard disc drive or micro sd card memory.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0188-17
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Tsb: 2018 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. in addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0196-17
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0197-17
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Tsb: hybrid vehicles are equipped with 2 types of batteries: ? hybrid vehicles (hv) battery. ? auxiliary (12v) battery. if the hybrid vehicle is put into storage, the state-of-charge (soc) of its hv battery and auxiliary battery will gradu
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0432-17_Rev
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Tt: rev2 some customers may complain about a hybrid vehicle battery cooling system warning message. this warning message may appear when the hv battery cooling system loses efficiency due to debris on the filter and or some object obstruc
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0218-17_Rev
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice july 20, 2017 rev1: applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year avanza vehicles. some hazardous material treatment and handling regulations at the state and local level define the pre-disposal deplo
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0287-17
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Tsb: 2018 pre-delivery service check sheet.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0288-17
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership?s new car customers. customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: ? careful inspection for paint chips/scratc
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0229-12_Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice november 22, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. in the event that a toyota vehicle becomes submerg
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0197-17_Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice may 08, 2018 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year toyota vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. hybrid vehicles are equipped with two types of batteri
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0442-17_Rev
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the trail period of service is provided upon the vehicle purchase. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) will
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0197-17_Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice may 22, 2018 rev2: * the before delivery section has been updated. may 08, 2018 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year toyota vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0441-17
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tt: during previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (a/c stop leak) may have been added to the a/c system. adding stop leak products to the a/c system is not a recommended or approved toyota repair process. during a/c s
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0442-17
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the first year of service is provided in the vehicle purchase price. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) wi
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0056-18
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2017 ? 2018 model year highlander hybrid vehicles may exhibit a mil ?on? condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p3190 (poor engine power). this may occur when operating the vehicle in high altitude and high temperature condi
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0057-18
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14. ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14 is obso
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0072-18
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2014 ? 2018 model year highlander vehicles may exhibit a vibration from the front brakes during light application of the brake pedal at highway speeds. follow the repair procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0073-18
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2016 ? 2018 model year tacoma, 2017 ? 2018 model year sienna, highlander, and 2018 model year camry vehicles equipped with a 2gr-fks engine may exhibit an engine oil leak from the cam sensor bolt hole(s). follow the repair procedu
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0304-17_Rev
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
- Bulletin:
- Technician Certi
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- T-TT-0503-18_Rev
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Tt: when used in conjunction with the repair manual, these blind spot monitor, forward recognition camera, and front millimeter wave radar tips leverage ssts and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
- Bulletin:
- Toyota Safety Re
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- Bulletin:
- PG004-97-Obsolet
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
- Bulletin:
- PG006-01-Obsolet
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0127-18
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2014 ? 2018 model year highlander and highlander hv vehicles may exhibit a condition where the power back door (pbd) makes a squeak noise while the door is opening or closing. follow the repair procedure in this bulletin to addres
- Bulletin:
- Safety Recall an
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Update on technician certification requirements.
- Bulletin:
- T-SB-0313-17
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2015 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles may exhibit brake vibration due to improper lug nut torque. brake vibration can occur at any time if improper torque is applied to lug nuts. even one lug nut over or under torqued can cause v
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