# NHTSA recall 24V482000

> **Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing** · 2024 LEXUS NX HYBRID · component: **SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT**

## 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
- **Report received:** 2024-06-27

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V482000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V482000 (Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, 2024 LEXUS). Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/nhtsa-recall/24V482000. Licensed CC0.

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