NHTSA recall 26V180000
Air Bags, Seats · Toyota Motor Corporation
Details
What's wrong: The front passenger seat may have insufficient clearance between the seat frame and the stopper that can cause the occupant classification system (ocs) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Why it matters: Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat frame assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated between September 17 - October 1,…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2022 Lexus Lx, 2023 Lexus Lx, 2024 Lexus Lx.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 26V180000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.