RecallNHTSA 26V203000Published

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: back over prevention:warnings:external/pedestrian alert

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 to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2023 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRIDManufacturer campaign: 26TB08 / 26TA08Part: 86572-16070Part: 86572-160802024 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID2025 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

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

Official action

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.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

Read the full official instructions

Product & source details

Product
2023 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID
Brand or manufacturer
TOYOTA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V203000
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