Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain rear combination light assemblies
— Recall Campaign #26E005000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain rear combination light assemblies, with part numbers 81561-42290 and 81551-42290, sold as replacement parts for Toyota bZ4X vehicles. The rear combination light assemblies may be equipped with a side marker reflector instead of a side marker light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 79 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26E005000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 23, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26E005000 |
| Units affected: | 79 |
- Description:
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain rear combination light assemblies, with part numbers 81561-42290 and 81551-42290, sold as replacement parts for Toyota bZ4X vehicles. The rear combination light assemblies may be equipped with a side marker reflector instead of a side marker light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequeces:
- Without the correct lights, it may be difficult for other road users to see the vehicle from the rear or side, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and replace the rear combination light assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TK01 and 26TH01.