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2026 Toyota bZ recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2026 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 1
Latest campaign: Aug 6, 2026

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Electrical system	2	Aug 6, 2026	26V512000 26V393000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Aug 6, 2026Latest campaign


Aug 6, 202626V512000	Electrical system Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system or continuously illuminated brake lights can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V512000 What's wrong Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 bZ Woodland vehicles equipped with a tow converter. An electrical short circuit may occur within the tow converter printed circuit board, which can deactivate the electronic stability control system and cause the brake lights to remain illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles” and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Risk Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system or continuously illuminated brake lights can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the tow converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB15 and 26TA15. Filed under Bz Woodland Campaign NHTSA 26V512000 · Aug 6, 2026
Jun 18, 202626V393000	Electrical system: propulsion system An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V393000 What's wrong Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power. Risk An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LA07 and 26TA11. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG26. Filed under Bz Campaign NHTSA 26V393000 · Jun 18, 2026

Aug 6, 202626V512000

Electrical system

Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system or continuously illuminated brake lights can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V512000

What's wrong: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 bZ Woodland vehicles equipped with a tow converter. An electrical short circuit may occur within the tow converter printed circuit board, which can deactivate the electronic stability control system and cause the brake lights to remain illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles” and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system or continuously illuminated brake lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tow converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB15 and 26TA15.
Filed under: Bz Woodland
Campaign: NHTSA 26V512000 · Aug 6, 2026

Jun 18, 202626V393000

Electrical system: propulsion system

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V393000

What's wrong: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LA07 and 26TA11. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG26.
Filed under: Bz
Campaign: NHTSA 26V393000 · Jun 18, 2026

Merged from NHTSA model names: Bz Woodland, Bz. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component1

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

1Complaints filed

1Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes
Air bags	1	100	1
Service brakes	1	100	1
Forward collision avoidance	1	100	1

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Air bags
“I was involved in an Accident on 9-19-26 as my car hit the car in front of me . I applied brakes however my car did not stop and the collision warning did not activate and the emergency braking system failed .”
Filed 10/12/2026 · ODI 11770569

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2026 Toyota bZ recall questions

How many recalls does the 2026 Toyota bZ have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Toyota bZ. The most recent, 26V512000 (reported August 6, 2026), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2026 Toyota bZ recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 2 campaigns. Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2026 Toyota bZ?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 1 complaint out of 1 filed with NHTSA (100%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2026 Toyota bZ?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Toyota dealer.

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