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title: "Toyota Highlander recall: Front bumper assembly may detach"
url: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2023/11/toyota-highlander-recall-front-bumper-assembly-may-detach/"
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# Toyota Highlander recall: Front bumper assembly may detach

By Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff

Published: 2023-11-20T18:20:09+00:00
Updated: 2025-07-23T15:11:20+00:00

![Featured image](<https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2023_Toyota_Highlander_Turbo_002-scaled-1.jpg>)

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

 

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

 

Dealers will repair or replace the upper and lower front bumper covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota’s number for this recall is 23TB12/23TA12.

 

If you own a 2020-2023 Toyota Highlander or Highlander Hybrid, be sure to consult the [NHTSA recalls portion of the website](<https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls>) and type in the specific VIN of your SUV to see if this current recall applies to your vehicle.

 

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](<http://www.nhtsa.gov>).

 

## **Toyota Highlander recall info:**

 

**NHTSA Campaign Number:** 23V720000
 **Manufacturer** Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
 **Components** STRUCTURE
 **Potential Number of Units Affected** 750,795

 

*Editor’s note: This information was copied directly from the NHTSA website. If you have questions or concerns about this Toyota Highlander recall, please contact Toyota Motor Corporation North America directly.*

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