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2020–2023 Toyota Highlander, Highlander Hybrid recall: Structure: body, bumpers

NHTSA campaign 23V-720 · October 26, 2023 · Toyota Motor Corporation

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V720000
Reported
October 26, 2023
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Part
Structure: body, bumpers
Vehicles affected
About 750,795

What is wrong

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Highlander & Highlander Hybrid vehicles. During normal vehicle operation, minor impact to the front lower bumper cover may result in the cover coming loose or detaching.

Safety risk

A detached front bumper cover can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will repair or replace the upper and lower front bumper covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 22, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB12/23TA12.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Toyota Highlander (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023); Toyota Highlander Hybrid (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A detached front bumper cover can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will repair or replace the upper and lower front bumper covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 22, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB12/23TA12.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.