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Lexus rear axle carriers may have been manufactured with insufficient material strength and could break.

NHTSA campaign 26V-437 · Reported July 8, 2026 · 5,408 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Lexus TX and Grand Highlander
VEHICLES AFFECTED
5,408
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the rear axle carrier sub-assembly code, and replace the sub-assemblies as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the power train axle assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The rear axle carriers may have been manufactured with insufficient material strength and could break.

WHY IT MATTERS

A broken rear axle carrier can cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the rear axle carrier sub-assembly code, and replace the sub-assemblies as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-437.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2026Lexus TX
2026Toyota Grand Highlander

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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