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    Toyota Highlander recall in Canada: third-row seat belt may detach

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    This recall affects certain 2024 and 2025 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles in Canada. The bolt securing the third-row center seat belt anchor may not have been installed correctly. This could cause the seat belt to loosen or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Toyota advises not to use the third-row center seat until repairs are completed.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Do not transport a passenger in the third-row center seat until repairs are completed.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Seat belt may detach in a crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Seat belt may detach in a crash

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not transport a passenger in the third-row center seat until repairs are completed.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Seat belt may detach in a crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 22, 2025.

    Is the TOYOTA brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, TOYOTA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2024 and 2025 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles in Canada. The bolt securing the third-row center seat belt anchor may not have been installed correctly. This could cause the seat belt to loosen or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Toyota advises not to use the third-row center seat until repairs are completed.