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2025 Toyota RAV4 recall: critical fasteners

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on April 22, 2026. It covers about 4 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4
reported
Apr 22, 2026
owners notified
Jun 19, 2026

Seats: critical fasteners

What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 RAV 4 vehicles. The front seat brackets for the seat rails may be welded improperly.
Risk
Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 26V256000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 26V256000

Is there a recall on the 2025 Toyota RAV4 critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 26V256000, reported on April 22, 2026, covers about 4 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V256000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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