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US recalls (1)
Electrical system: propulsion system
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LA07 and 26TA11. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG26.
Owner complaints (18)
Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Subaru Solterra. Among 4 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 18).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 10 | |
| Unknown or other | 4 | |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | |
| Lane departure | 1 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | |
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Subaru Solterra.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 SUBARU SOLTERRA SUV BEV AWD | – | – | – | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Subaru Solterra version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Solterra 20 AWD Automatic (A1) | 128 | 105 | 117 | $650 |
| Solterra AWD Automatic (A1) | 131 | 109 | 120 | $650 |
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Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.