{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Toyota recall 25V872 (25TA16): 2024-2025 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v872/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V872 (Toyota): A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash. Toyota's own number: 25TA16.",
  "excerpt": "Toyota Highlander, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, model years 2024 to 2025. Filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and reported to NHTSA on 17 December 2025. 39 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Toyota's own number for this recall: 25TA16. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 25V872 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A seat belt that does not properly restrain an occupant increases the risk of injury during a crash.” 25V872 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Seat Belts:Rear/Other:Anchorage 17 December 2025 2024-2025 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Highlander ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:05:29+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:05:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Toyota recall 25V872 (25TA16): 2024-2025 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v872/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}