NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Recalls
The 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 20, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 9
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification
- Campaign
- 23V865000
- Reported
- December 20, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 999,901
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021 Highlander Hybrid, 10 other models
Structure: body: bumpers
- Campaign
- 23V720000
- Reported
- October 26, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 750,795
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2023 Highlander Hybrid, 1 other model
Electronic stability control (esc): control module: software
- Campaign
- 22V239000
- Reported
- April 13, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 458,110
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 126, electronic stability control
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 Highlander Hybrid, 7 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 20V633000
- Reported
- October 14, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,121
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid complaints by year
NHTSA has received 9 owner complaints about the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, the newest on June 24, 2025.
In complaints about the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, the component group named most often is the air bags (44%), followed by the service brakes (11%) and the service brakes, hydraulic (11%).
2 of the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags4
- Service Brakes1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
- Structure1
- Tires1
- Visibility1
Complaints received, by year
| 2021 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 6 |
Complaints about the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 6. 33% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 9 complaints about the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Highlander Hybrid by model year
Other 2020 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: June 24, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted