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Toyota Highlander fell under the review in Russia due to a dangerous defect

Toyota Motor LLC has announced a response campaign affecting 2233 Highlander crossovers sold in Russia from November 28, 2020 to April 21, 2023. This is stated on the website of the Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology (Rosstandart). The crossovers found problems with the seats of the second row: in a collision, they may be traumatic.

The review is associated with a constructive defect in seats. Toyota Highlander, sold in Russia within the specified period, are equipped with separate folding seats of the second row in configuration 60/40. They consist of a frame containing the middle crossbar of the back of the seat.

Some points at the ends of the middle back plan from the side of 40 degrees may not have a minimum required radius. The bar is covered with foam rubber. But in a collision, if one seat is folded by 60 or 40 percent, and the other no, the passenger can touch the middle bar of the back of the seat back with the wrong radius of the end. In this case, he can be injured.

The American Kia Soul and Seltos faces the replacement of the engine due to the detected defect, all the latest Porsche 911 were recalled in the United States due to too bright headlights in Russia recalled almost 20 thousand Kaiyi cars

All Toyota withdrawn Toyota will adjust the seat back frame for free. Machine owners will be notified by e -mail or by phone. You can check whether the car falls under the review using the VIN-Nomers list on the Rosstandart website.

Toyota has not been working in Russia since 2022, but Toyota Motor LLC continues to serve the sold cars. The company carried out the last time last summer: then almost four thousand Land Cruiser recalled.

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