{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Toyota recall 19V288: 2019 Lexus ES",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v288/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V288 (Toyota): In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury if the knee air bag does not deploy properly.",
  "excerpt": "Lexus Es, model year 2019. Filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and reported to NHTSA on 10 April 2019. 564 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus ES vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a driver knee air bag assembly mounted to the lower instrument panel (IP) that may have been improperly installed, possibly affecting the deployment of the knee air bag in the event of a … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury if the knee air bag does not deploy properly.” 19V288 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Air Bags:Knee Bolster 10 April 2019 2019-2019 LEXUS ES In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury if the knee air bag does not deploy properly. Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver knee air bag assembly, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are KLD and KLE. This ca",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:31:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:56:16+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Toyota recall 19V288: 2019 Lexus ES\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v288/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}