2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid and 2024 Lexus TX, TX Hybrid recall: Air bags: side/window, curtain
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V461000
- Reported
- June 20, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Part
- Air bags: side/window, curtain
- Vehicles affected
- About 145,254
What is wrong
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."
Safety risk
An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Lexus TX (2024); Lexus TX Hybrid (2024); Toyota Grand Highlander (2024); Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid (2024). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What is the fix?
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.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.