NHTSA Recall 26V094000: Automatic transmission (power train)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,374 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Lexus LS Hybrid.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V094000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 26LA01 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | February 18, 2026 |
| Owner notification | April 9, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lexus LX600 vehicles. In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine ECU, resulting in transmission damage.
Safety risk
A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged transmission can leak transmission fluid, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26LA01.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V094000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.