diff --git a/litellm/router.py b/litellm/router.py
index d8769525815..96d5b1e1488 100644
--- a/litellm/router.py
+++ b/litellm/router.py
@@ -6299,8 +6299,6 @@ class Router:
             "responses",
             "generate_content",
             "generate_content_stream",
-            "vector_store_search",
-            "vector_store_create",
             "ocr",
             "search",
             "video_generation",
@@ -6324,6 +6322,8 @@ class Router:
             return sync_wrapper
 
         if call_type in (
+            "vector_store_search",
+            "vector_store_create",
             "vector_store_retrieve",
             "vector_store_list",
             "vector_store_update",
@@ -6335,11 +6335,16 @@ class Router:
                 client: object | None = None,
                 **kwargs,
             ):
-                if custom_llm_provider and "custom_llm_provider" not in kwargs:
-                    kwargs["custom_llm_provider"] = custom_llm_provider
-                if kwargs.get("model"):
-                    return self._generic_api_call_with_fallbacks(original_function=original_function, **kwargs)
-                return original_function(**kwargs)
+                provider_kwargs: Final = (
+                    MappingProxyType({**kwargs, "custom_llm_provider": custom_llm_provider})
+                    if custom_llm_provider and "custom_llm_provider" not in kwargs
+                    else MappingProxyType(kwargs)
+                )
+                if provider_kwargs.get("model"):
+                    return self._generic_api_call_with_fallbacks(original_function=original_function, **provider_kwargs)
+                if call_type == "vector_store_search":
+                    return original_function(**MappingProxyType({**provider_kwargs, "router": self}))
+                return original_function(**provider_kwargs)
 
             return vector_store_sync_wrapper
 
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/test_router.py b/tests/test_litellm/test_router.py
index c222fab79f0..3abfe8ce522 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/test_router.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/test_router.py
@@ -7567,6 +7567,61 @@ async def test_avector_store_create_does_not_inject_router():
     assert "router" not in mock_acreate.await_args.kwargs
 
 
+def test_vector_store_search_injects_router():
+    """
+    Sync parity for the router injection: router.vector_store_search must pass
+    the router down to the SDK search call so provider transforms can resolve
+    router-managed embedding models, same as avector_store_search.
+    """
+    from litellm.types.vector_stores import VectorStoreSearchResponse
+
+    expected_response = VectorStoreSearchResponse(
+        object="vector_store.search_results.page", search_query="q", data=[]
+    )
+    mock_search = MagicMock(return_value=expected_response)
+    # Router.__init__ binds search via a local import, so patch the module
+    # attribute before constructing the Router.
+    with patch("litellm.vector_stores.main.search", new=mock_search):  # test-quality-ok: the SDK call is the only place the injected router kwarg is observable
+        router = litellm.Router(
+            model_list=[
+                {
+                    "model_name": "gpt-3.5-turbo",
+                    "litellm_params": {"model": "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo", "api_key": "test-key"},
+                }
+            ]
+        )
+        search_response = router.vector_store_search(
+            vector_store_id="v", query="q", custom_llm_provider="s3_vectors"
+        )
+
+    assert search_response is expected_response
+    mock_search.assert_called_once()
+    assert mock_search.call_args.kwargs["router"] is router
+    assert mock_search.call_args.kwargs["custom_llm_provider"] == "s3_vectors"
+
+
+def test_vector_store_create_does_not_inject_router():
+    """The sync create path must keep calling the SDK without a router kwarg."""
+    expected_response = {"id": "vs_1", "object": "vector_store"}
+    mock_create = MagicMock(return_value=expected_response)
+    # Router.__init__ binds create via a local import, so patch the module
+    # attribute before constructing the Router.
+    with patch("litellm.vector_stores.main.create", new=mock_create):  # test-quality-ok: the SDK call is the only place a leaked router kwarg would surface
+        router = litellm.Router(
+            model_list=[
+                {
+                    "model_name": "gpt-3.5-turbo",
+                    "litellm_params": {"model": "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo", "api_key": "test-key"},
+                }
+            ]
+        )
+        create_response = router.vector_store_create(custom_llm_provider="openai")
+
+    assert create_response is expected_response
+    mock_create.assert_called_once()
+    assert "router" not in mock_create.call_args.kwargs
+
+
 class TestPreRoutingStrategyRegistryLifecycle:
     """
     Regression tests: a deployment leaving the model_list must release the