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June 25, 2026 Service bulletin

Water leak from the roof rack attachment clips

Toyota technical service bulletin T-SB-0040-24 Rev1 for 2020-2026 Toyota Highlander and 2020-2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Bulletin number
T-SB-0040-24 Rev1 (T-SB-0040-24 Rev1)
Component
Structure: body
Summary
Some 2020 – 2026 model year Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a water leak from the roof rack attachment clips. This may be caused by the sealant in the roof channel obstructing the proper seating position for the clip gasket.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 170 complaints in the body category.

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