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Passenger vehicles (Toyota bZ4X, Lexus RZ450e, RZ300e, Subaru Solterra) - Repair
Official notice
4 Sept 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger vehicles (Toyota bZ4X, Lexus RZ450e, RZ300e, Subaru Solterra) - Repair. Defect in the air conditioning amplifier. Defective component (part name): Other (air conditioning amplifier). Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the air conditioning system, insufficient evaluation of the control program for failures of related components means that detecting certain diagnostic trouble codes may trigger excessive fail-safe control that stops the heater. This may reduce defroster performance, making it difficult to clear fog or frost from the windshield. Published 2025-09-04.
What to do now
Recall notification number: 5711. Corrective measures: Modify the air conditioning amplifier's fail-safe control program to the corrected specification in all vehicles.
Units affected
6,125
Recall number
5711
Official notice
2025-09-04
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the air conditioning amplifier. Defective component (part name): Other (air conditioning amplifier). Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the air conditioning system, insufficient evaluation of the control program for failures of related components means that detecting certain diagnostic trouble codes may trigger excessive fail-safe control that stops the heater. This may reduce defroster performance, making it difficult to clear fog or frost from the windshield.
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Brand: Toyota. Contact: トヨタ自動車株式会社. Phone 0800-700-7700, 0800-500-5577.
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