NHTSA Campaign 26V570000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

Issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported Sep 2, 2026 · 8,521 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 are expected to be mailed October 18, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA17.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TOYOTA C-HR 2026 8,521

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V570000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.