Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #24V482000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V482000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2024 lexus rx 350, rx 350h, 2024-2025 nx 250, nx 350, and nx 350h vehicles Includes 11,418 affected units, Head Rests May Be Inadvertently Removed/FMVSS 202, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2024 lexus rx 350, rx 350h, 2024-2025 nx 250, nx 350, and nx 350h vehicles

Defect 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."

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V482000
Report Received Date: 2024-06-27T00:00:00
Subject: Head rests may be inadvertently removed/fmvss 202
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 11,418

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 24LB06, 24LA06
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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 Summary: A head restraint that is inadvertently removed and not reinstalled can increase the risk of injury during a rear-end crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qahp.7ku3-brn3
NHTSA ID: 24V482000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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