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2015 Toyota Highlander — Recalls & Safety

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this vehicle and 192 owner complaints. Recall repairs are free by US law at any authorized dealer.

2 Campaigns

Every Recall on File

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 18E107000 27/11/2018

What's wrong: 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.

Free 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.

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 15V144000 13/03/2015

What's wrong: 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.

Risk: An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.

Free fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number of the EPS ECU or steering column assembly. If the number is within the affected range, the EPS ECU will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

NHTSA Crash Tests

Official Safety Ratings

2015 Toyota Highlander SUV AWD

★★★★★
Overall
5/5 stars
★★★★☆
Frontal Crash
NHTSA test
★★★★★
Side Crash
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★★★★☆
Rollover
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Any year, make and model: open the Car Recall Checker. Also see owner-reported problems & years to avoid for the 2015 Toyota Highlander. Data: NHTSA (US DOT, public domain), cached up to 7 days.

Questions

FAQ

Does the 2015 Toyota Highlander have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 Toyota Highlander. Every listed defect must be repaired free of charge by any authorized Toyota dealer, regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.
Is the recall repair really free?
Yes. US federal law requires manufacturers to fix safety recalls free at any authorized dealer — parts and labour. You do not need to be the original owner.
How do I check my exact vehicle?
This page covers the 2015 Toyota Highlander generally. For your specific car, use the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — it tells you whether YOUR vehicle's recalls were already repaired.