Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing 2024 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

NHTSA recall 26V128000 · component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:RECLINER · reported 2026-03-05 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

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.

Consequence

A seat back that fails to lock may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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. Owners may contact Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB06 and 26TA06.

Key facts

Campaign number
26V128000
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Make
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER
Model year
2024
Component
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Reported
2026-03-05