Service bulletin T-SB-0042-15

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10111122
Published by NHTSA	2017-08-14
Manufacturer's number	T-SB-0042-15
Manufacturer's date	2015-07-06
NHTSA component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2007 model year Highlander HV vehicles may exhibit a condition of oxygen sensor readiness monitors incomplete during state emissions testing. The Hybrid Vehicle (HV) ECU logic has been updated to address this condition.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Engine, Exhaust and emissions

Vehicles listed
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID	2007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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