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2012 Toyota Highlander Recalls & Safety Report

2 open recalls

The following open safety recalls are on record with the U.S. NHTSA for the 2012 Toyota Highlander. Recalls apply to specific VINs and build ranges — check your VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Consequence: An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.

Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners and provide a corrected label with instructions concerning its installation. A small group of the affected vehicles will need additonal remedies which are still being developed. The recall began on May 28, 2013. Owners may contact Southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

NHTSA campaign #: 13V123000 · Reported: April 9, 2013

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE

Consequence: If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could increase the risk of personal injury during the event of a vehicle crash necessitating airbag deployment.

Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will test the sensitivity of the occupant detection sensors, and recalibrate them as necessary. The recall began on March 21, 2013. Owners may contact Southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

NHTSA campaign #: 13V014000 · Reported: Jan. 16, 2013 · Airbag

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