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Toyota 3BA-DB26; 3BA-DB86 — recall

Name: Toyota 3BA-DB26; 3BA-DB86
Brand: Toyota

Automotive · Japan · 2026-08-26

Origin: 日本

Toyota starter relay insufficient durability, potentially causing engine failure to start or fire

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-08-26
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Toyota
Models affected	3BA-DB26; 3BA-DB86
Units affected	790
Defect	In the starter, due to insufficient durability of the starting relay, repeated engine starts and idle stops can cause abnormal wear of the contacts, leading to the accumulation of wear debris on the contact points. Consequently, if use is continued, the engine may become unable to start, and in the worst case, there is a risk of fire during starter activation or while driving.
Component	Starting system
Recall type	Vehicle
Remedy	All vehicles will have the starter replaced with an improved part.
Recall number	58730
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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