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NHTSA campaign 26V437000

Rear Axle Carrier May Break

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potential units
5,408
Report received
Jul 8, 2026
Manufacturer ID
26TB13 26TA13 26LB08

Recall summary

What is being 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.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

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

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

Dealers will inspect the rear axle carrier sub-assembly code, and replace the sub-assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 23, 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.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid04/10/2026 - 04/27/2026
Vehicle2026 Toyota Grand Highlander04/10/2026 - 04/27/2026
Vehicle2026 Lexus Tx04/10/2026 - 04/27/2026
Vehicle2026 Lexus Tx Hybrid04/10/2026 - 04/27/2026
Vehicle2026 Lexus Tx Plug-In Hybrid04/10/2026 - 04/21/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files