# NHTSA recall 26V203000

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- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 26V203000
- Manufacturer's number: 26TB08 / 26TA08
- Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering \& Manufacturing
- Reported: 2026\-03\-31
- Owners notified: 2026\-08\-27
- Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
- Units potentially affected: 73528
- Part numbers: 86572\-16070, 86572\-16080

## What is wrong

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."


## What can happen

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


## The 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2023 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID](/makes/toyota/corolla-cross/2023/recalls.md). Built 2023\-05\-04 to 2025\-08\-08. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2024 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID](/makes/toyota/corolla-cross/2024/recalls.md). Built 2023\-05\-04 to 2025\-08\-08. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2025 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID](/makes/toyota/corolla-cross/2025/recalls.md). Built 2023\-05\-04 to 2025\-08\-08. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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