NHTSA recall 20V-633 (20V633000)
air bags recall reported October 14, 2020 - about 3,121 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V633000
- Also written as
- 20V-633
- Manufacturer number
- 20TB14 / 20TA14
- Reported
- October 14, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~3,121
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Highlander and Highlander hybrid vehicles. Incorrect seat trim covers on one or both of the front seats can prevent the seat-mounted side air bag from deploying properly.
Why it is dangerous
Improper deployment of the seat-mounted side air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats and replace the seat trim covers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB14 / 20TA14.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-633 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.