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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V180000

2023 Lexus Lx | 2024 Lexus Lx | 2022 Lexus Lx — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger

Published March 24, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 24, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V180000, published March 24, 2026. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2023 Lexus Lx | 2024 Lexus Lx | 2022 Lexus Lx — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger.

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What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Lexus LX vehicles. 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.

What to do

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 September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB03 and 26LA03.

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Recall details

Brand
LEXUS
Model
LX
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2023 LEXUS LX | 2024 LEXUS LX | 2022 LEXUS LX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2023 Lexus Lx | 2024 Lexus Lx | 2022 Lexus Lx — Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V180000 on March 24, 2026. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Lexus LX vehicles. 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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 September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB03 and 26LA03.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LEXUS. Model: LX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)