NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Lexus TX and 4 more recall: Rear Axle Carrier May Break
- Recall number
- 26V437000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Category
- Vehicles › Power Train
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 5408
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Power Train
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus | TX | 2026 |
| Lexus | TX Hybrid | 2026 |
| Lexus | TX Plug-In Hybrid | 2026 |
| Toyota | Grand Highlander | 2026 |
| Toyota | Grand Highlander Hybrid | 2026 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Consequence
A broken rear axle carrier can cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
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.
Manufacturer campaign number
26TB13 26TA13 26LB08
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V437000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.