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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

NHTSA · 25V577000 · published 2025-09-04

NHTSA campaign 25V577000

Hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 bZ4X, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra vehicles. During certain HVAC system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.

Consequence

An inoperative defroster and defogger system can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the HVAC control ECU software, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect the electrical compressor, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB07 and 25TA07. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB04 and 25LA04. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-25.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2023 SUBARU SOLTERRA
2023 TOYOTA BZ4X
2024 SUBARU SOLTERRA
2024 TOYOTA BZ4X
2025 SUBARU SOLTERRA
2025 TOYOTA BZ4X