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NHTSA campaign 26V570000

Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potential units
8,521
Report received
Sep 2, 2026
Manufacturer ID
26TA17

Recall summary

What is being recalled

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 consequence

Why this recall matters

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

Dealers will update the battery electric vehicle electronic control unit (BEV ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 18, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA17.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Toyota C-Hr02/06/2026 - 07/10/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files