Recall record at a glance
| Official record | 25V872000 |
|---|---|
| Category | Vehicle Recalls |
| Recalling firm | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE |
| Report date | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Location | United States |
What the recall covers
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The third row center seat belt roof anchor may have been installed at an incorrect angle, preventing the seat belt from properly restraining the occupant.
Potential consequence
A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy described by NHTSA
Dealers will reinstall the seat belt anchor with a new bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA16.
Vehicle pages currently linked in our database
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