2026 Lexus RX, RX Hybrid, TX and more and 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid recall: Steering: linkages, knuckle, spindle, arm
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V598000
- Reported
- September 17, 2026
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Part
- Steering: linkages, knuckle, spindle, arm
- Vehicles affected
- About 617
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Lexus TX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX350, RX500 Hybrid, TX500 Hybrid, Toyota Grand Highlander, and Grand Highlander Hybrid vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front steering knuckles may crack and break, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Safety risk
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TA19 and 26LA09.
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 RX (2026); Lexus RX Hybrid (2026); Lexus TX (2026); Lexus TX Hybrid (2026); Toyota Grand Highlander (2026); Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid (2026). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TA19 and 26LA09.
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.