Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V437000

Power train: axle assembly

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-07-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V437000

Power train: axle assembly

Component
Power train: axle assembly
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
5,408
Reported to NHTSA
2026-07-08
Owners notified
2026-09-03

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Lexus TX Plug-In Hybrid, TX Hybrid, TX, Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Grand Highlander vehicles. The rear axle carriers may have been manufactured with insufficient material strength and could break.

Safety risk

A broken rear axle carrier can cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the rear axle carrier sub-assembly code, and replace the sub-assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB13, 26TA13, 26LB08, and 26LA08.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Lexus TX2026
Lexus TX Hybrid2026
Lexus TX Plug-IN Hybrid2026
Toyota Grand Highlander2026
Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid2026

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.