Lexus Rx330, Lexus Rx350, Lexus Rx400h, Toyota Highlander, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, model years 2004 to 2007. Filed by Toyota Motor North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 24 February 2011. 769,379 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 highlander, highlander hybrid, and model year 2004-2007 lexus rx330, rx350, and rx400h vehicles. if the forward retention clip used to secure the floor carpet cover, which is located in front of the center console, is not installed properly the cover may lean toward the …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 11V112 cover?
- Lexus RX330, Lexus RX350, Lexus Rx400H, Toyota Highlander, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, model years 2004-2007.
- What is wrong with them?
- TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 HIGHLANDER, HIGHLANDER HYBRID, AND MODEL YEAR 2004-2007 LEXUS RX330, RX350, AND RX400H VEHICLES.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- IF THIS OCCURS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY TEMPORARILY BECOME STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION RATHER THAN RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION. A STUCK ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN UNINTENDED AND SUSTAINED VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLOOR CARPET COVER WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED ONE FREE OR CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IF THIS OCCURS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY TEMPORARILY BECOME STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION RATHER THAN RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION. A STUCK ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN UNINTENDED AND SUSTAINED VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFIC…”
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in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 11V112 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| System at fault | Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal |
| Reported to NHTSA | 24 February 2011 |
| Model years | 2004-2007 |
| Vehicles named | LEXUS RX330, LEXUS RX350, LEXUS RX400H, TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
What the notice says today
The consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY TEMPORARILY BECOME STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION RATHER THAN RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION. A STUCK ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN UNINTENDED AND SUSTAINED VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLOOR CARPET COVER WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED ONE FREE OR CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 93 notices in the record whose component field names vehicle speed control. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 37 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Lexus RX350 recalls: 12 US campaigns
- Toyota Highlander recalls: 23 US campaigns
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid recalls: 18 US campaigns
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 11V112, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v112/
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- Defect summary
161223c5 - Consequence
ddb156c4 - Remedy
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