26V659Vehicle 3 documents
Motor Generator ECU Error May Cause Loss of Drive Power
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Units affected
- 30,978
- Recall opened
- Oct 7, 2026
- Owner notification
- —
- Manufacturer campaign
- 26TA22
- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (1)
- TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID2026
Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The motor generator ECU may encounter an error, causing the plug-in-hybrid system to reduce power or shutdown when driven at higher speeds.
Risk / consequence
An unexpected powertrain shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed starting November 22, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA22.
Documents (3)
Source: NHTSA campaign 26V659000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.