United StatesCertain 2024–2025 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles (NHTSA campaign 25V872000; Toyota recall 25TA16) may have the third-row center seat belt roof anchor installed at an incorrect angle. The incorrectly installed anchor can prevent the seat belt from properly restraining the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will reinstall the seat belt anchor with a new bolt free of charge; owner letters were mailed January 27, 2026, and owners can contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 25V872000; Manufacturer campaign 25TA16
The hazard
A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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