- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
- Problem
- 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."
- Risk
- An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The driver and passenger side curtain airbags may not unroll as intended and could partially deploy outside an open window. Because of this, the vehicle does not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 226 (Ejection Mitigation). An improperly deployed curtain airbag can reduce occupant protection in a crash and increase the risk of injury.
Authorized dealers will replace the driver and passenger curtain shield airbag assemblies free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 4, 2024. If you have questions, you can contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
To check whether your vehicle has any open recalls, enter your VIN on the official manufacturer or NHTSA recall lookup pages and schedule a free repair at an authorized dealer.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Lexus TX | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Lexus TX Hybrid | 2024 |
| Toyota Grand Highlander | 2024 |
| Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid | 2024 |