NHTSA recall 26V-162: Back Over Prevention

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported March 18, 2026 · 2 affected model years

Back Over Prevention recall

26V-162
March 18, 2026 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety risk
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the rearview camera software or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB02 and 26LA02.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number26V162000
ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report dateMarch 18, 2026
ComponentBack Over Prevention:Software
Fixed over the airNo
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Affected vehicles

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