NHTSA Recall 18V887000
Filed by Toyota Motor Corporation. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 2018-12-13. An estimated 89,740 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.
Risk
In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .
What the manufacturer will do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.
Manufacturer campaign number: See attached report.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2008 Lexus Lx570
- 2009 Lexus Lx570
- 2010 Lexus Lx570
- 2011 Lexus Lx570
- 2012 Lexus Lx570
- 2013 Lexus Lx570
- 2014 Lexus Lx570
- 2015 Lexus Lx570
- 2016 Lexus Lx570
- 2017 Lexus Lx570
- 2018 Lexus Lx570
- 2019 Lexus Lx570
- 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2017 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser