Toyota Motor Corporation: Electrical System:Propulsion System (2026 TOYOTA C-HR)
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- Company / brand
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Product
- 2026 TOYOTA C-HR
- Reason / hazard
- An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- What to do (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.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 8521
- Defect
- 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.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
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