2025-2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid recall: Inverter May Lose Connection and Cause a Loss of Drive Power
Report received by NHTSA: Dec. 16, 2025.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.
- What's recalled
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid and 2026 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. A bolt inside the inverter may not have been tightened properly, causing incomplete contact at the inverter terminal.
- The risk
Incomplete contact can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose bolt can cause an electrical short while the vehicle is powered on, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Who's affected
55,405 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid.
- Compared with
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 28 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 15 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
15 earlier NHTSA recalls for these models since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 30, 2025 2022-2025 Lexus LX, 2022-2025 Lexus NX, 2022-2025 Lexus NX Hybrid and 36 more models recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 (agency record)
- Sept. 11, 2025 2023-2025 Toyota Crown, 2023-2025 Toyota GR Corolla, 2023-2025 Toyota Highlander and 14 more models recall: Instrument Panel Failure (agency record)
- Feb. 6, 2025 2024-2025 Lexus RX, 2024-2025 Lexus RX Hybrid, 2025 Lexus NX and 2 more models recall: Damaged Second-Row Seat Belt/FMVSS 209 (agency record)
- Jan. 29, 2025 2023-2024 Lexus NX, 2023 Lexus RX, 2023 Toyota Corolla and 5 more models recall: Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy/FMVSS 208 (agency record)
- Sept. 20, 2024 2023-2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid, 2023-2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid recall: Loss of Power Brake Assist (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will replace the inverter assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 23, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TB15/25TA15.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Toyota Camry Hybrid 2025-2026
- Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 25V869000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | Dec. 16, 2025 |
| Potentially affected | 55,405 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 25TB15 / 25TA15 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record