Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error
USToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error
Recalling Firm: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedAn unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedToyota 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.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedLoss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error |
| Nhtsa id | 26V570000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V570000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 26TA17 |
| Potentially affected | 8521 |
| Report received date | 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsLocate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.
If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.
Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error?
Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
Prüfen Sie weitere Produkte in Ihrem Haushalt
Kostenlose ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
Übersicht
- Rückrufendes UnternehmenToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- RisikostufeELECTRICAL SYSTEM
📢 Warnung teilen
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Loss of Drive Power from Software Programming Error Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/de/recalls/toyota-motor-engineering-manufacturing-loss-of-drive-power-from-softwa/NHTSA-26V570000
Alarm-Liste abonnieren
Erhalten Sie sofortige E-Mail-Benachrichtigungen bei kritischen Produktrückrufen.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Ähnliche Rückrufe
NHTSA- Vehicle Recall
- Vehicle Recall
NHTSAKibbi, LLC - Printed Circuit Board May Overheat
Kibbi, LLC - Printed Circuit Board May Overheat
An overheated printed circuit board increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSATesla, Inc. - Front Suspension Lateral Link May Separate
Tesla, Inc. - Front Suspension Lateral Link May Separate
A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.