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Toyota Highlander, Highlander Hybrid: Seats
Affects Toyota Highlander, Highlander Hybrid · 2020 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
Improper deployment of the seat-mounted side air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
What to do
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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational