Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has issued a safety recall affecting approximately 508,354 vehicles. The recall was filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on August 6, 2026 under campaign number 26V511000.
The Defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid vehicles. The instrument cluster display may fail during vehicle startup, deactivating the hazard lights, turn signals, seat belt warning system, and smart key reminder. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Control and Displays," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment," 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention," and 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
The Risk
An instrument cluster that fails to display critical safety information increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The Remedy
Dealers will update the display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB16 and 26TA16.
Affected Vehicles
- 2025–2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V511000
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