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2023 Toyota Crown

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2023 Crown.

The 2023 Toyota Crown enters the record as the launch-year iteration within the 2023–2026 production span, carrying the highest owner-reported complaint volume of the series at 19 documented cases, with the electrical system generating the most feedback and four recalls issued to date. This concentration of reported issues—contrasted against the 2026 model year's single complaint—positions the 2023 Crown as the introductory revision bearing the highest complaint density of the four-year window. For researchers, this establishes the 2023 model as the reliability baseline for the generation, capturing the peak complaint volume before the documented decline to the series low observed by 2026.

Model year202620252024202319711970

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 90915YZZN1. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Tail / brake / turnAUTOOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter90915YZZN1
Engine air filter17801F0080 alt 1780177050
Spark plug9091901289
Front wiper blades8522230610 alt 8521233260
Serpentine belt90916A2029
Thermostat16342F0010 alt 1632625010
Cabin air filter8713976020

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length196.1 in
Overall width72.4 in
Overall height60.6 in
Wheelbase112.2 in
Curb weight4343 lb
Track (front / rear)63 / 63.4 in

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the Crown of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

5.1–7.2 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 5.10 sec — 2023 Hybrid Max Platinum
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2023Hybrid Max Platinum 2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec5.10 sec13.80 sec340 hpAWD
2023Hybrid Max Platinum 2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec5.70 sec14.40 sec340 hpAWD
2023Hybrid Max Platinum 2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec5.90 sec14.60 sec340 hpAWD
2023Limited 2.5L I-4 + Elec7.20 sec15.50 sec236 hpAWD
2024HEV Limited 2.5L I-4 + Elec7.10 sec15.40 sec236 hpAWD

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter every 10,000 mi; spark plugs at 120,000 mi; coolant every 50,000 mi. The big-interval services (every 50,000 mi for coolant, and the transmission fluid) are the ones owners most often skip — on a lower-mileage example, assume the original fluids are still in it and check them first.

Every 5,000 miBrake System (inspect) · Floor Mat (inspect) · Hybrid Battery Compartment Air Filter (inspect) · Tire & Wheel Assembly (rotate) · Universal Vehicle Operation (inspect all fluid levels) · Windshield Wiper Blade (inspect)
Every 10,000 miCabin Air Filter (replace) · Engine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace)
Every 15,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect) · Air Conditioning Condenser (inspect) · Brake Line (inspect) · CV Joint Boot (inspect) · Engine Coolant System (inspect fluid level) · Exhaust System (Complete) (inspect)
Every 30,000 miBrake Linings (inspect) · Brake Rotor (inspect) · Differential (inspect fluid level) · Engine Air Filter Element (replace) · Fuel Evaporative Emission Control System Lines (inspect) · Fuel Line (inspect)
Every 50,000 miEngine Coolant System (drain, flush & refill)
At 60,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect)
At 100,000 miEngine Coolant System (drain, flush & refill)
At 120,000 miBrake Vacuum Pump (replace) · Spark Plugs (replace)
At 150,000 miHybrid Inverter (drain, flush & refill coolant)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

The 2023 Toyota Crown sits at the front of a clear downward trend across its generation, carrying the highest complaint count (19), the most recalls (4), and the greatest number of TSBs (136) — a classic first-model-year signature. By 2024, complaints dip modestly to 17 and recalls to 3, while by 2025 the figures fall off sharply to just 2 complaints and 44 TSBs, suggesting that most early-production issues were identified and addressed within the first two years. The 2023's top complaint areas are evenly distributed across Electrical System, Structure, Power Train/Engine, and Power Train/Other (2 each), with 2 crash-associated complaints and no fire complaints; the federal record does not specify root causes for any of these areas. The high TSB count indicates Toyota was actively issuing service guidance throughout the launch year, which is encouraging, but the 4 recalls represent the most of any year in the generation. **Takeaway:** The 2023 Crown is a buyable year, but only if you confirm all four recalls have been completed and review the TSB service history — otherwise, a 2024 model offers nearly identical equipment with slightly fewer early-production headaches.

4
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
136
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
19
Owner complaints
2 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 19 complaints on record, top 8 components.

Electrical System2
Structure2
Power Train,Engine2
Power Train,Unknown Or Other2
Power Train,Vehicle Speed Control,Fuel/Propulsion System1
Engine & Engine Cooling,Visibility1
Back Over Prevention1
Unknown Or Other1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 4 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

24V442000Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: CameraReported 14/06/2024

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Crown vehicles equipped with rearview and/or frontview cameras. Due to insufficient laser welding, the camera cases may separate… Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview and frontview cameras as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer…

24V548000Equipment:Other:LabelsReported 23/07/2024

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross… Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 136 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
22TE092026-05-14Electrical SystemAlthough the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by…
T-SB-0104-21 Rev22026-02-27EngineOBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now…
T-SB-0055-24 Rev22026-01-07Unknown Or OtherSome 2005 – 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a…
22TE092026-01-06Electrical SystemAlthough the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by…
25TD012025-09-25Electrical SystemThe subject vehicles are equipped with a rear motor unit and an HV Floor Under Wire that…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

Does the 2023 Crown have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.