Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V887000

Seat belts: front

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-12-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V887000

Seat belts: front

Component
Seat belts: front
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
89,740
Reported to NHTSA
2018-12-13
Owners notified
2019-02-11

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

24 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Lexus LX5702019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
Toyota Land Cruiser2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.