diff --git a/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routeTree.gen.ts b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routeTree.gen.ts
index 177ee7a3136..2989a394d3a 100644
--- a/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routeTree.gen.ts
+++ b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routeTree.gen.ts
@@ -9,11 +9,17 @@
 // Additionally, you should also exclude this file from your linter and/or formatter to prevent it from being checked or modified.
 
 import { Route as rootRouteImport } from './routes/__root'
+import { Route as ScrollErrorRouteImport } from './routes/scroll-error'
 import { Route as RedirectReloadRouteImport } from './routes/redirectReload'
 import { Route as RedirectRouteImport } from './routes/redirect'
 import { Route as AboutRouteImport } from './routes/about'
 import { Route as IndexRouteImport } from './routes/index'
 
+const ScrollErrorRoute = ScrollErrorRouteImport.update({
+  id: '/scroll-error',
+  path: '/scroll-error',
+  getParentRoute: () => rootRouteImport,
+} as any)
 const RedirectReloadRoute = RedirectReloadRouteImport.update({
   id: '/redirectReload',
   path: '/redirectReload',
@@ -40,12 +46,14 @@ export interface FileRoutesByFullPath {
   '/about': typeof AboutRoute
   '/redirect': typeof RedirectRoute
   '/redirectReload': typeof RedirectReloadRoute
+  '/scroll-error': typeof ScrollErrorRoute
 }
 export interface FileRoutesByTo {
   '/': typeof IndexRoute
   '/about': typeof AboutRoute
   '/redirect': typeof RedirectRoute
   '/redirectReload': typeof RedirectReloadRoute
+  '/scroll-error': typeof ScrollErrorRoute
 }
 export interface FileRoutesById {
   __root__: typeof rootRouteImport
@@ -53,13 +61,20 @@ export interface FileRoutesById {
   '/about': typeof AboutRoute
   '/redirect': typeof RedirectRoute
   '/redirectReload': typeof RedirectReloadRoute
+  '/scroll-error': typeof ScrollErrorRoute
 }
 export interface FileRouteTypes {
   fileRoutesByFullPath: FileRoutesByFullPath
-  fullPaths: '/' | '/about' | '/redirect' | '/redirectReload'
+  fullPaths: '/' | '/about' | '/redirect' | '/redirectReload' | '/scroll-error'
   fileRoutesByTo: FileRoutesByTo
-  to: '/' | '/about' | '/redirect' | '/redirectReload'
-  id: '__root__' | '/' | '/about' | '/redirect' | '/redirectReload'
+  to: '/' | '/about' | '/redirect' | '/redirectReload' | '/scroll-error'
+  id:
+    | '__root__'
+    | '/'
+    | '/about'
+    | '/redirect'
+    | '/redirectReload'
+    | '/scroll-error'
   fileRoutesById: FileRoutesById
 }
 export interface RootRouteChildren {
@@ -67,10 +82,18 @@ export interface RootRouteChildren {
   AboutRoute: typeof AboutRoute
   RedirectRoute: typeof RedirectRoute
   RedirectReloadRoute: typeof RedirectReloadRoute
+  ScrollErrorRoute: typeof ScrollErrorRoute
 }
 
 declare module '@tanstack/react-router' {
   interface FileRoutesByPath {
+    '/scroll-error': {
+      id: '/scroll-error'
+      path: '/scroll-error'
+      fullPath: '/scroll-error'
+      preLoaderRoute: typeof ScrollErrorRouteImport
+      parentRoute: typeof rootRouteImport
+    }
     '/redirectReload': {
       id: '/redirectReload'
       path: '/redirectReload'
@@ -107,6 +130,7 @@ const rootRouteChildren: RootRouteChildren = {
   AboutRoute: AboutRoute,
   RedirectRoute: RedirectRoute,
   RedirectReloadRoute: RedirectReloadRoute,
+  ScrollErrorRoute: ScrollErrorRoute,
 }
 export const routeTree = rootRouteImport
   ._addFileChildren(rootRouteChildren)
diff --git a/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routes/scroll-error.tsx b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routes/scroll-error.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..227c152172e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/src/routes/scroll-error.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import { Link, createFileRoute } from '@tanstack/react-router'
+
+export const Route = createFileRoute('/scroll-error')({
+  component: ScrollErrorComponent,
+})
+
+function ScrollErrorComponent() {
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <Link to="/about">About</Link>
+      <div style={{ height: '2000px' }}>
+        <h1>Scroll Error Test</h1>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/tests/scroll-restoration-session-storage-error.test.ts b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/tests/scroll-restoration-session-storage-error.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ab0bb4bc993
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/react-router/basepath-file-based/tests/scroll-restoration-session-storage-error.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+/* eslint-disable */
+import { expect, test } from '@playwright/test'
+import type { Page } from '@playwright/test'
+
+const trackConsole = (page: Page) => {
+  const consoleWarnings: Array<string> = []
+
+  page.on('console', (msg) => {
+    if (msg.type() === 'warning') {
+      consoleWarnings.push(msg.text())
+    }
+  })
+
+  return consoleWarnings
+}
+
+test.describe('Scroll Restoration with Session Storage Error', () => {
+  test('should not crash when sessionStorage.setItem throws an error', async ({
+    page,
+  }) => {
+    const consoleWarnings = trackConsole(page)
+
+    await page.goto('/app/scroll-error')
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    await page.evaluate(() => {
+      sessionStorage.setItem = () => {
+        throw new Error('Test Error')
+      }
+    })
+
+    await page.evaluate(() => window.scrollTo(0, 200))
+    await page.waitForTimeout(150)
+
+    await page.click('a[href="/app/about"]')
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    await page.goBack()
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    expect(
+      consoleWarnings.some((warning) =>
+        warning.includes(
+          '[ts-router] Could not persist scroll restoration state to sessionStorage.',
+        ),
+      ),
+    ).toBeTruthy()
+
+    const heading = page.locator('h1:has-text("Scroll Error Test")')
+    await expect(heading).toBeVisible()
+
+    const scrollPosition = await page.evaluate(() => window.scrollY)
+    expect(scrollPosition).not.toBe(200)
+  })
+
+  test('should surface warning when sessionStorage quota is exceeded', async ({
+    page,
+  }) => {
+    const consoleWarnings = trackConsole(page)
+
+    await page.goto('/app/scroll-error')
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    await page.evaluate(() => {
+      let i = 0
+      const chunk = 'x'.repeat(32)
+
+      try {
+        while (true) {
+          sessionStorage.setItem(`key_${i}`, chunk)
+          i += 1
+        }
+      } catch {
+        console.log(`Stored ${i} keys in session storage`)
+      }
+    })
+
+    await page.evaluate(() => window.scrollTo(0, 200))
+    await page.waitForTimeout(150)
+
+    await page.click('a[href="/app/about"]')
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    await page.goBack()
+    await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle')
+
+    expect(
+      consoleWarnings.some((warning) =>
+        warning.includes(
+          '[ts-router] Could not persist scroll restoration state to sessionStorage.',
+        ),
+      ),
+    ).toBeTruthy()
+
+    const heading = page.locator('h1:has-text("Scroll Error Test")')
+    await expect(heading).toBeVisible()
+
+    const scrollPosition = await page.evaluate(() => window.scrollY)
+    expect(scrollPosition).not.toBe(200)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/packages/router-core/src/scroll-restoration.ts b/packages/router-core/src/scroll-restoration.ts
index 22d5ecb558d..c8614429a9b 100644
--- a/packages/router-core/src/scroll-restoration.ts
+++ b/packages/router-core/src/scroll-restoration.ts
@@ -66,10 +66,16 @@ function createScrollRestorationCache(): ScrollRestorationCache | null {
     // This setter is simply to make sure that we set the sessionStorage right
     // after the state is updated. It doesn't necessarily need to be a functional
     // update.
-    set: (updater) => (
-      (state = functionalUpdate(updater, state) || state),
-      safeSessionStorage.setItem(storageKey, JSON.stringify(state))
-    ),
+    set: (updater) => {
+      state = functionalUpdate(updater, state) || state
+      try {
+        safeSessionStorage.setItem(storageKey, JSON.stringify(state))
+      } catch {
+        console.warn(
+          '[ts-router] Could not persist scroll restoration state to sessionStorage.',
+        )
+      }
+    },
   }
 }