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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V872000

2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander | 2025 Toyota Highlander — Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage

Published December 17, 2025 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V872000, published December 17, 2025. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander | 2025 Toyota Highlander — Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage.

What's the hazard

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.

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.

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Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2025 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2024 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2024 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2025 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2024 Toyota Highlander | 2025 Toyota Highlander — Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V872000 on December 17, 2025. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: HIGHLANDER HYBRID.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)