Recall 26V222000: 2016–2020 Lexus GS, 2022 Lexus IS, 2015–2022 Lexus RC
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Apr 8, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- 9,139
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 5, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Lexus GS
- 2017 Lexus GS
- 2018 Lexus GS
- 2019 Lexus GS
- 2020 Lexus GS
- 2022 Lexus IS
- 2015 Lexus RC
- 2016 Lexus RC
- 2017 Lexus RC
- 2018 Lexus RC
- 2019 Lexus RC
- 2020 Lexus RC
- 2021 Lexus RC
- 2022 Lexus RC
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V222000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 26LB05/26LA05
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology