NHTSA campaign 20V633000 · Toyota campaign 20TB14 / 20TA14
Toyota Recall 20V-633: Seat Trim Can Interfere with Air Bag Deployment
NHTSA recall 20V633000 (Toyota campaign 20TB14 / 20TA14) was reported by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on October 14, 2020, with 3,121 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Highlander and Toyota Highlander Hybrid for the 2020 model year. Owners were notified on December 11, 2020, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V633000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V633000 (also written 20V-633 or 20V633)
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Toyota campaign number
- 20TB14 / 20TA14
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3,121 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Air Bags
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 98.62% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V633000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V633000.
Defect description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Highlander and Highlander hybrid vehicles. Incorrect seat trim covers on one or both of the front seats can prevent the seat-mounted side air bag from deploying properly.
Safety consequence
Improper deployment of the seat-mounted side air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats and replace the seat trim covers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB14 / 20TA14.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V633000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.