Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing 2024 LEXUS NX HYBRID

NHTSA recall 24V482000 · component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT · reported 2024-06-27 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Lexus RX 350, RX 350h, 2024-2025 NX 250, NX 350, and NX 350h vehicles. The head restraints on the driver and front passenger seats may be inadvertently removed without pressing the lock release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 202, "Head Restraints."

Consequence

A head restraint that is inadvertently removed and not reinstalled can increase the risk of injury during a rear-end crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat head rest assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24LB06 and 24LA06.

Key facts

Campaign number
24V482000
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Make
LEXUS
Model
NX HYBRID
Model year
2024
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Reported
2024-06-27