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2025 Lexus LS Hybrid, 2026 Lexus LX Recall: In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail…

NHTSA campaign 26V094000 · Power Train · filed Feb 18, 2026 · verified Sep 14, 2026

Units reported
4K
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Risk
Fire
Owner letters
Mailing began Apr 9, 2026

The defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) 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.

The risk

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.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

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The fix — what to do

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.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
LexusLS Hybrid2025
LexusLX2026

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V094000 (manufacturer number 26LA01). Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.