March 11, 2026, 10:30 a.m. ET
More than 550,000 Toyota autos have been recalled because of a seat again defect that might improve the chance of damage.
The March 5 recall notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration stated the “second-row seat backs may fail to lock into position during seat back adjustment.”
The company noted that the problem might result in an occupant not being correctly restrainedin a high speed collision scenario.
Here’s what to know concerning the recall.
Which models are included on this Toyota recall?
According to the discover, roughly 550,007 autos are probably affected. The models included are:
- 2021-2024 Toyota Highlander
- 2021-2024 Highlander Hybrid
The recall numbers are 26TB06 and 26TA06.
What customers ought to do if they’ve a recalled automobile
The NHTSA advises house owners to inform the dealership, the place the return springs within the recliner assemblies will probably be changed without cost.
Notification letters will probably be despatched out in April. Consumers can attain out to Toyota’s customer support line at 1-800-331-4331.
Taylor Ardrey is a information reporter for USA TODAY. You can attain her at tardrey@usatodayco.com.
