Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V274000 Reported May 22, 2014

Second row right-hand seat assembly/fmvss 207

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Seats · 231 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V274000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Seats
Vehicles Affected
231
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 22, 2014
Completion Rate
92.21

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 highlander vehicles manufactured april 23, 2014, through april 29, 2014. the affected vehicles may have a second row right-hand seat assembly that does not fully lock into the inboard seat track in the forward first, second and third adjusting positions. as such, these vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems."

Safety Consequence

If the seat does not fully lock into the inboard seat track, the seat could move, increasing the risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the second row right-hand seat, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 14V274000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V274000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V274000?

NHTSA recall 14V274000 was issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on May 22, 2014. It addresses: Second row right-hand seat assembly/fmvss 207. The recall affects approximately 231 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V274000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.