The defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid, Lexus NX250, NX350, NX350 Hybrid, 2024-2025 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, and RX500 Hybrid vehicles. The second-row center seat belt webbing may be damaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
The risk
A damaged seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the seat belt webbing and replace the seat belt assembly if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TA03 and 25LA03.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Lexus NX | 2025 |
| Lexus NX Hybrid | 2025 |
| Lexus RX | 2024, 2025 |
| Lexus RX Hybrid | 2024, 2025 |
| Toyota Camry Hybrid | 2025 |
Components: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:WEBBING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus NX | 2025 | 18 | 5 |
| Lexus NX Hybrid | 2025 | 0 | 4 |
| Lexus RX | 2024 | 60 | 4 |
| Lexus RX | 2025 | 22 | 4 |
| Lexus RX Hybrid | 2024 | 1 | 3 |
| Lexus RX Hybrid | 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| Toyota Camry Hybrid | 2025 | 173 | 6 |
Other seat belts recalls in 2025
33 of the 891 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2025 concerned the seat belts; Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed 245 campaigns in all.
| 25V899000 19 Dec 2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25V872000 17 Dec 2025 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 25V862000 12 Dec 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V864000 12 Dec 2025 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| 25V816000 25 Nov 2025 | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| 25V797000 17 Nov 2025 | Hyundai Motor America |
| 25V777000 12 Nov 2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25V773000 10 Nov 2025 | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2025