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Toyota Highlander Hybrid · 2020

4 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V865000·2023-12-20

    Toyota and Lexus vehicles recalled for air bag sensor short circuit defect

    Toyota and Lexus are recalling certain 2020-2022 vehicles with a faulty Occupant Classification System sensor that may prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in a crash, increasing injury risk.

    Product
    LEXUS — LEXUS, TOYOTA ES, CAMRY HYBRID, AVALON, ES HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V720000·2023-10-26

    2022 Toyota Highlander Front Bumper Covers May Detach During Operation

    Toyota is recalling certain 2020-2023 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles because the front bumper covers may come loose or detach during normal operation, potentially becoming a road hazard.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, HIGHLANDER HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V239000·2022-04-13

    Electronic Stability Control Software Defect in 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime and Other Models

    Certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles may have a software defect preventing the Electronic Stability Control system from re-engaging after being manually disabled. Dealers will update the software free of charge.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, LEXUS MIRAI, redundant VENZA, HIGHLANDER HYBRID, RAV4 PRIME
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V633000·2020-10-14

    Toyota Recalls 2020 Highlanders Due to Seat Airbag Deployment Risk

    Toyota is recalling 2020 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles because incorrect seat trim covers may prevent side airbags from deploying properly, increasing injury risk in a crash.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, HIGHLANDER HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20205/5

    2 trims tested for 2020; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 1 open

  • DP23005 Defect Petition · open · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
  • EA12006 Engineering Analysis · electrical system
  • PE12002 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system
  • PE10008 Preliminary Evaluation · steering
  • PE09054 Preliminary Evaluation · engine and engine cooling
  • DP06003 Defect Petition · vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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