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2022 Toyota Highlander: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota Highlander. The newest campaign is 26V128000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Mar 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats / Mid/Rear Assembly / Recliner. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V128000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the return springs in the seat back recliner assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 9, 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB06 and 26TA06.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 1,447,676 units in total.

  1. 26V128000Received . 686,588 units.

    Seats / Mid/Rear Assembly / Recliner

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The second-row seat backs may fail to lock into position during seat back adjustment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A seat back that fails to lock may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the return springs in the seat back recliner assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 9, 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB06 and 26TA06.

    Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 26TB06 / 26TA06. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 24V452000Received . 4,763 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles. The 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating for the vehicle's Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) were installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires with an insufficient load rating can be overloaded and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    SET will inspect and replace the tires and information placard, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2024. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET24A.

    Report filed by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number SET24A. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 24V419000Received . 4,869 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022-2024 model year Highlander L and Highlander LE vehicles equipped with the Blackout Package that includes 20" black alloy wheels and tires. The installed tires have an insufficient load rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires with an insufficient load rating may be overloaded and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GST will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, and install a new tire information label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R1.

    Report filed by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 24R1. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 23V720000Received . 750,795 units.

    Structure / Body / Bumpers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A detached front bumper cover can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 23TB12 / 23TA12. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 22V310000Received . 661 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An illegible label may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GST will notify owners by mail, including a replacement load carrying capacity modification label for their vehicle and detailed replacement instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 22R1.

    Report filed by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 22R1. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19980
  2. 20013
  3. 20022
  4. 20032
  5. 20045
  6. 20056
  7. 20067
  8. 20074
  9. 200811
  10. 20099
  11. 201010
  12. 20115
  13. 20122
  14. 20133
  15. 20144
  16. 20151
  17. 20162
  18. 20173
  19. 20184
  20. 20193
  21. 20204
  22. 20214
  23. 20225
  24. 20239
  25. 20247
  26. 20254

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2022 Toyota Highlander: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/highlander/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota Highlander?
1,447,676 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Highlander have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 51 recall campaigns for the Toyota Highlander, model years 1998 to 2025. 5 of them name the 2022 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Toyota Highlander open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.