Recall 25V872000: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, seat belts:rear/other:anchorage
Reported 2025-12-17 · vehicle recall · 39 units
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Problem
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.
Risk
A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER | 2024 |
| TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER | 2025 |
| TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2024 |
| TOYOTA | HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2025 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 25TA16 |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | 2026-01-20 |
Original record: NHTSA · JSON: /api/recall/25V872000.json · all recent recalls
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