2026 Toyota C-HR recall: Electrical system: propulsion system
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V570000
- Reported
- September 2, 2026
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Part
- Electrical system: propulsion system
- Vehicles affected
- About 8,521
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 C-HR battery electric vehicles. A software programming error may cause the electric drive system battery to become overcharged under certain driving conditions, which can shut down the electric drive system and result in a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the battery electric vehicle electronic control unit (BEV ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA17.
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?
Toyota C-HR (2026). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will update the battery electric vehicle electronic control unit (BEV ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA17.
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.