Plano, TX – February 20, 2025 – Toyota (NYSE:TM), which owns the Lexus brand, is recalling 40,922 cars and SUVs with defective seat belts that may not provide sufficient protection in a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
The following models are affected:
- 2024 – 2025 Lexus RX350
- 2024 – 2025 Lexus RX350h
- 2024 – 2025 Lexus RX500h
- 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid
- 2025 Lexus NX250
- 2025 Lexus NX350
- 2025 Lexus NX350h
Recall summary
The second-row seat belt webbing in the affected vehicles was damaged during the manufacturing process. As a result, the seat belt may not perform as intended in a crash.
Recall risks
If not properly restrained, the occupant may suffer greater injuries in an accident.
Other Toyota recalls
In October 2024, Toyota recalled Corolla hybrids whose power brake assist could fail, increasing stopping distances.
In July 2024, Lexus SUVs were recalled over faulty headrests, as reported.
The repair
Dealers will replace the seat belt assembly free of charge. The owners should receive letters with more information between March 24, 2025, and April 7, 2025.
Is your vehicle a part of this recall?
Close to 41,000 Lexus and Toyota cars and SUVs are affected by this Lexus seat belt recall. To do a Lexus recall check and see if yours is one of them, please use MotorSafety’s free vehicle lookup tool.
