2026 Lexus TX Plug-IN Hybrid, TX Hybrid, TX and 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, Grand Highlander recall: Power train: axle assembly
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V437000
- Reported
- July 8, 2026
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Part
- Power train: axle assembly
- Vehicles affected
- About 5,408
What is wrong
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.
The fix
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.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Lexus TX (2026); Lexus TX Hybrid (2026); Lexus TX Plug-IN Hybrid (2026); Toyota Grand Highlander (2026); Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid (2026). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A broken rear axle carrier can cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
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.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.