NHTSA Recall 14V274000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V274000; Date: May. 22, 2014
If the seat does not fully lock into the inboard seat track, the seat could move, increasing the risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Toyota Highlander
Component: Seats:mid/rear Assembly
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 231
Recall Summary:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 highlander vehicles manufactured April 23, 2014, through April 29, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a second row right-hand seat assembly that does not fully lock into the inboard seat track in the forward first, second and third adjusting positions. As such, these vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems. "
How to Fix:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the second row right-hand seat, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 2014
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