Highlander
Highlander was recalled on 1 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1145/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The software of the safety belt load-limiter is not functioning properly and this may cause injuries in the event of an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/1145/14 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Model: 2014 MY Highlander / Highlander HV |
| Published | 1 August 2014 |
Risk Description
The software of the safety belt load-limiter is not functioning properly and this may cause injuries in the event of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Highlander.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.