2026 Lexus RX & 2026 Lexus RX Hybrid + 4 more recall: steering
⚠️ What's 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.
💥 The 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V598000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 26TA19 / 26LA09
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Vehicles affected
- 617
- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
- Owner phone
- 1-800-331-4331
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Jun 19, 2026 – Jun 26, 2026
- Recall started by
- MFR