{"vehicle":{"id":"2015_toyota_highlander","year":2015,"make":"Toyota","model":"Highlander"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021723","date":"2021-11-24","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall is for certain block heater kits installed on certain vehicles or sold as accessories at Toyota or Lexus dealerships.\n\nOn certain vehicles, the engine block heater cable may not have enough heat protection and could be damaged by high temperatures. If this happens, the cable could short circuit while plugged in, and cause the wiring to overheat or melt.\n\nNote: This recall only affects the following block heater/cord part numbers:\n\nC014003034                         PK5A408J09                         PU14000904\nC014003151                         PK5A408J13                         PU14000905\nC014000885                         PK5A489J11                         PU14000907\nC014000888                         PK5A489J22                         PU14000909\nC014000907                         PK5A410H00                        PU14000911\nC014100904                         PU14000900                         PU14000913\nC014100907                         PU14000901                         PU14003571\nC014100911                         PU14000902                         PK5A489J14\nPK5A408J05                        PU14000903\n\nSafety Risk:\nEngine block heater wiring that overheats or melts could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nToyota recommends that you should stop using the engine block heater immediately. Toyota will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to disable the engine block heater. For some vehicles, the corrective actions for this recall are under development. For others, a new engine block heater cannot be installed, and the owner will receive a refund of the purchase price of the engine block heater.","mfr_campaign":"SRC XC8/XC9 / SRC RC8/RC9 / SRC RD1/RD2","units":55683,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["HIGHLANDER","HIGHLANDER HYBRID"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021723"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019428","date":"2019-08-23","manufacturer":null,"component":"Accessories","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the hook and loop material used to attach the carpet to its underpadding may not be flame resistant. As a result, when it is tested alone, the loop fasteners do not meet the requirements of Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAs the carpet is always assembled, and the loop fasteners are very small, this problem does not create a safety risk.\n\nCorrective Action:\nThis is not a recall. The company has made production changes to ensure that all new vehicles meet the requirements of Canadian regulations.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":327373,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Inconsequential","match":"exact","models":["HIGHLANDER"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019428"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"15V144000","date":"2015-03-13","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles.  A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may have been damaged during the manufacturing process.  Over time, this damage may result in failure of the electric power steering system.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":110085,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["HIGHLANDER"],"built_from":"2014-08-15","built_to":"2014-12-23","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/15V144000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2015103","date":"2015-03-11","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"On certain vehicles, the circuit board for the electric power steering electronic control unit may be damaged.  A damaged circuit board could result in sudden loss of steering power assist and would trigger a warning lamp to illuminate.  A vehicle experiencing a loss of steering power assist would revert to a manual steering mode which would require greater driver effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. A loss of steering power assist could ultimately result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace inspect the electric power steering electronic control unit and, if affected, replace the electronic control unit with a new one.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":12043,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["HIGHLANDER","HIGHLANDER HYBRID"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2015103"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}