NHTSA campaign 26V203000 · Toyota campaign 26TB08 / 26TA08

Toyota Recall 26V-203: Insufficient Pedestrian Warning Sound/FMVSS 141

NHTSA recall 26V203000 (Toyota campaign 26TB08 / 26TA08) was reported by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on March 31, 2026, with 73,528 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid for model years 2023–2025. Owners were notified on August 27, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 26V203000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V203000 (also written 26V-203 or 26V203)
Filed by
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Toyota campaign number
26TB08 / 26TA08
Report received
Potentially affected
73,528 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Back Over Prevention — Warnings — External/Pedestrian Alert
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 141

Completion not yet reported (dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 26V203000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Toyota

  • Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

    • 2023, 2024, 2025 · Vehicles built May 4, 2023 – August 8, 2025 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V203000.

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. The vehicles may fail to make sufficient pedestrian warning sounds when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."

Safety consequence

Insufficient pedestrian warning sounds may fail to alert pedestrians of a reversing vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the software for the pedestrian warning sounds, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB08 and 26TA08.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V203000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.