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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V128000

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Published March 5, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 5, 2026

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The second-row seat backs may fail to lock into position during seat back adjustment.

What to do

Dealers will replace the return springs in the seat back recliner assemblies, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated August 27, 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB06 and 26TA06.

Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2024 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2022 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2021 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID | 2021 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2024 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2022 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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