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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 11, 2026Miami-Dade

Toyota recalls 655,000 Camry vehicles to fix display error affecting safety indicators

Toyota is recalling approximately 655,000 Camry vehicles globally, including over 508,000 in the U.S., due to a software error that can cause the dashboard display to go blank at startup. This failure may deactivate critical safety indicators such as turn signals, hazard lights, and seat belt reminders, increasing the risk of crashes.

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Why It Matters

Owners of 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid vehicles are affected by a potential loss of safety warnings and signals, requiring a free software update at a certified dealership.

Key Facts

  • Toyota is recalling 655,000 Camry vehicles globally produced between December 2023 and July 2026.
  • In the U.S., 508,000 model year 2025-2026 Camry Hybrids are included in the recall.
  • The defect involves a 7-inch display combination meter that can go blank at startup.
  • Affected safety indicators include turn signals, hazard lights, seat belt reminders, and ignition buzzers.
  • Toyota will provide a free software update at certified dealerships to resolve the issue.
  • Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed starting September 21.
  • Toyota expects to complete the notification process by early October.
  • The recall affects vehicles manufactured in the U.S., Japan, and Thailand.
  • Customers can verify if their vehicle is affected via online recall lookups or by calling 1-800-331-4331.

Who's Mentioned

other655,000“Total number of vehicles recalled globally”organizationToyota“Automaker issuing the recall”organizationNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration“Federal agency overseeing vehicle safety and recalls”other508,000“Number of affected Camry Hybrids in the U.S.”