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Toyota Highlander 2011–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin Toyota Exhaust G · NHTSA communication 10133877 · issued Feb 28, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2011–2012
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

On certain 2011 and 2012 model year Prius and Highlander HV vehicles, there is a possibility that the exhaust gas control actuator may develop a coolant leak. If a coolant leak occurs, the Water Temp indicator Lamp and Check engine Lamp will illuminate

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.