Toyota Highlander, Highlander Hybrid: Anchorage

Date

Dec. 17, 2025

Filed by

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Vehicles

Toyota Highlander (2024, 2025); Toyota Highlander Hybrid (2024, 2025)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Toyota Motor Corporation

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Anchorage

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

39

What can happen

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.

Owner notification date

Jan. 20, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

25TA16

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Bolt, Flange · Seat Belt Anchor Bolt · 90105-A0088

Recall number

25V872000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.