Toyota Sienna Hybrid third row seatback bolts may be undertightened
Toyota is recalling certain 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles because the bolts for the third-row seatbacks may not be tightened properly. 167,802 units are affected.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Risk-of-harm defect affecting how an occupant is restrained in a crash, with no death or injury reported in the NHTSA record.
Plain-English summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 25V086000. The potential number of units affected is 167,802.
The bolts for the seatbacks on the third-row seat assemblies may not be tightened properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 202, "Head Restraints," and 207, "Seating Systems." According to NHTSA, an improperly tightened seatback may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Dealers will tighten the seat assembly bolts free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025.
Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
The recalled product
- Product
- TOYOTA SIENNA HYBRID
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Category
- Vehicle — Passenger vehicle
- Affected units
- 167,802
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- SIENNA HYBRID
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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