NHTSAAIR BAGS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly...
Published: June 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V461000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Lexus TX350, TX500 Hybrid, and TX550 Hybrid+ vehicles. The driver and passenger side curtain air bags may not unroll as intended and could partially deploy outside of an open window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Affected Products
Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 226
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 226 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V461000 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V461000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Defect summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Lexus TX350, TX500 Hybrid, and TX550 Hybrid+ vehicles. The driver and passenger side curtain air bags may not unroll as intended and could partially deploy outside of an open window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation." |
| Completion rate | 94.73 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the driver and passenger curtain shield air bag assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB09/24TA09 and Lexus' numbers are 24LB05/24LA05. |
| Consequence summary | An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24TB09,24TA09,24LB05 |
| Potentially affected | 145254 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Risk LevelAIR BAGS