Toyota and Lexus have initiated a significant recall affecting over 140,000 vehicles in the United States due to safety concerns related to seatbelt and brake issues. The recall covers models including the 2022-2023 RAV4, 2022 Highlander, and several Lexus models including the 2023 RX350e. The main issue involves the seatbelt not being properly anchored, which could prevent it from functioning correctly in the event of a crash. Toyota announced that approximately 89,000 vehicles are impacted by this issue. Additionally, the company revealed a potential risk of brake fluid leaks in certain Tacoma models, which might lead to brake failure. Specifically, this hazard affects over 52,000 Tacoma trucks produced between 2023-2024. Toyota informed customers through mail, advising them of available remedies. According to a representative, the safety of their customers remains their top priority. They have urged owners of the affected vehicles to take their cars to nearby dealerships as soon as possible for inspections and any necessary repairs. As part of the safety recall, Toyota and Lexus will provide free repairs to rectify the issues at no cost to the owners. The automaker assures that they are working diligently to address and resolve these concerns to maintain the safety and reliability of their vehicles.
Toyota and Lexus Recall Over 140,000 Vehicles Due to Safety Concerns
