Recall 17V-548: 2006 Lexus LX470, 2008–2013 Lexus LX570 and 1 more

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Aug 31, 2017, covering about 21 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-548
Report date
Aug 31, 2017
Vehicles affected
21
Owners notified
Sep 29, 2017

The problem

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The risk

An incorrect driver or front passenger air bag may not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
Air Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number17V548000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lexus LX4702006All years
Lexus LX5702008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Toyota Land Cruiser2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 17V-548?

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

How is recall 17V-548 fixed?

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.