Report Date
Oct 26, 2023
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Affected Vehicles
8
Defect Description
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 Consequence
A detached front bumper cover can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER |
| 2020 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
| 2021 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER |
| 2021 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
| 2022 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER |
| 2022 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
| 2023 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER |
| 2023 | TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.