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2024-2025 Toyota Highlander Seat Belt Recall

2025 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Updated December 17, 2025

The third row center seat belt anchor in certain 2024-2025 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles may be installed at an incorrect angle, preventing it from properly restraining a passenger in a crash. Toyota will reinstall the anchor for free.

Is the Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on December 17, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

2024-2025 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles with a third row center seat belt roof anchor installed at an incorrect angle.

Am I affected

You are affected if you own a 2024 or 2025 Toyota Highlander or Highlander Hybrid. Check your vehicle year and model against your registration or vehicle door jamb label.

What to do right now

Contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331 to schedule a free appointment to have the seat belt anchor reinstalled with a new bolt. Reference recall number 25TA16. If you received a notification letter in the mail (mailed January 27, 2026), follow the instructions provided.

Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

The hazard

A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Brands affected

Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-25V872000
Recalled
December 17, 2025
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