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Toyota recall — Critical Fasteners
NHTSA · April 22, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V256000 (Toyota), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 4.
- Component: Critical Fasteners.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Source ID
- 26V256000
Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 RAV 4 vehicles. The front seat brackets for the seat rails may be welded improperly.
Consequence
Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat bracket welds as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB09 and 26TA09.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Rav4 | 2025 |
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