2014 Toyota Highlander Recall — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE (14V272000)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles may have improper software installed in the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) for the operation of the front passenger seat belt force limiter, and as a result, the
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Highlander |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| Campaign number | 14V272000 |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles may have improper software installed in the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) for the operation of the front passenger seat belt force limiter, and as a result, the force limiter may use the restraint setting designed for small occupants, such |
| Consequence | In the event of a crash, a larger front passenger seat occupant may not be properly restrained and be at an increased risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update in the air bag electronic control unit, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. |
| Report received | 22/05/2014 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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