Toyota Recalls Over 228,000 Sienna Minivans, 2022-2026 Models
Attention minivan owners. Toyota has officially announced a nationwide recall of 228,367 Sienna Hybrid vehicles in the United States. NHTSA crash testing shows that the second-row seatback may unlatch unexpectedly during a frontal collision, failing to properly restrain passengers and increasing the risk of injury.
🔹 Affected Vehicle Details
| Affected Model | Production Date Range |
| 2022-2026 Sienna Hybrid (7-passenger version) | September 16, 2021 - July 20, 2026 |
🔹 Repair Plan (Completely Free)
▫️ Software Update: The vast majority of affected vehicles will receive a software update to the airbag control system (ECU) to correct the restraint logic.
▫️ Part Replacement: For approximately 200 vehicles equipped with a special commercial-use package (MaaS), dealers will directly replace the second-row seatback recline mechanism components.
🔹 Owner Self-Check Guide
Official notification letters are expected to be mailed starting December 7, 2026. Owners can currently take the following steps to confirm their vehicle's status:
1. Check Online: Visit NHTSA.gov/recalls and enter your 17-digit VIN.
2. Call for Assistance: Call the Toyota Customer Service hotline at 1-800-331-4331.
3. Reference Numbers: The internal recall numbers are 26TB24 and 26TA24, and the NHTSA ID is 26V690000.
