Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V633000

Seats

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-10-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V633000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
3,121
Reported to NHTSA
2020-10-14
Owners notified
2020-12-11

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

Improper deployment of the seat-mounted side air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB14 / 20TA14.

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Toyota Highlander2020
Toyota Highlander Hybrid2020

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.