Lexus LX570; Toyota Land Cruiser (2008-2019): Seat belts
Recall 18V887000 · Dec 13, 2018 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
89,740
vehicles affected
89,740
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V887000
- Date
- Dec 13, 2018
- Maker
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Units affected
- 89,740
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Seat belts > Front; Air bags > Frontal > Passenger side > Inflator module; Air bags > Sensor > Occupant classification
- Model years
- 2008-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.
What can happen
In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 24 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus | LX570 | 2008-2019 |
| Toyota | Land Cruiser | 2008-2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V887000?
2 models: Lexus LX570 (2008-2019), Toyota Land Cruiser (2008-2019), about 89,740 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V887000?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for.
What can happen?
In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.