2025 Toyota BZ4xProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2025 Toyota BZ4x, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-744 the manufacturer reports only 86% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 3, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Toyota BZ4x has problems

5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension20
Wheels20
Electrical system10
Steering11
Engine10
Service brakes11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2025 Toyota BZ4x recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

86%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: display function

Recall 25V-744 · Oct 30, 2025 · 1,024,407 vehicles · 880,733 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

86%repaired · 2026 Q3

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

Recall 25V-577 · Sep 4, 2025 · 94,320 vehicles · 81,460 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.

Best & worst years

2025 vs. every other BZ4x year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the BZ4x median. How we score

'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2025 Toyota BZ4x safety ratings

2025 Toyota bZ4X SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
  • Rollover: 4 stars (11.6% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What BZ4x owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

a client states there is a knocking noise over un road more so from the rear wheels driving @ 10 MPH believes more so R/R wheel. they already fix two time, but still more knoking soung, the dealership service can not fix
Complaint 11700678 · Nov 20, 2025

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