Recall 20V-633
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalled the 2020 Toyota Highlander and 1 other model: Seats; Air bags.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V-633
- Reported
- October 14, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 3,121 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Highlander and Highlander hybrid vehicles. Incorrect seat trim covers on one or both of the front seats can prevent the seat-mounted side air bag from deploying properly.
The risk
Improper deployment of the seat-mounted side air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats and replace the seat trim covers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-[removed]. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB14 / 20TA14.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Toyota Highlander 2020
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2020