NHTSA Recall 26V514000: Shock absorber (suspension)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 48,280 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Toyota Tacoma.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V514000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 26TB14/26TA14 |
| Components | SUSPENSION › REAR › SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION › FRONT › SHOCK ABSORBER |
| Report received | August 6, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Tacoma Hybrid and 2024-2025 Tacoma vehicles. The metal flange on the front and rear shock absorbers may corrode and fail, resulting in detachment of the external oil reservoir.
Safety risk
An oil reservoir that detaches can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front and rear shock absorber assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 30, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2027.Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB14 and 26TA14.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V514000
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.