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NHTSA recall,

Lexus LX600 Vehicles

A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice

What happened

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lexus LX600 vehicles. In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine ECU, resulting in transmission damage. A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

In addition, a damaged transmission can leak transmission fluid, increasing the risk of a fire. The recall affects 4,374 vehicles nationwide.

Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. The recall was reported to NHTSA on February 18, 2026.

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What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  2. Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge.
  3. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. You may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
  4. Look for the owner letter. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26LA01.

Is your Lexus affected?

These models and years may be affected.

  • LX, model years 2025 to 2026

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Component
Transmission or drivetrain defect
Campaign
26V094000
Vehicles affected
4,374
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters mailed
Manufacturer's recall number
26LA01
Manufacturer phone
1-800-331-4331

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Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)