Vehicle recall 26V570000 · September 2, 2026
2026 Toyota C-HR
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
- 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.
- Consequence
- An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V570000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 2, 2026
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- 26TA17
- Owner notification
- October 19, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8,521
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Propulsion system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Toyota C-HR (2026): 2026
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