Lexus during certain hvac system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.
The short version
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the visibility defroster/defogger/hvac system. Here is what owners need to know.
During certain HVAC system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.
An inoperative defroster and defogger system can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will update the HVAC control ECU software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-577.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2023–2025 | Lexus RZ |
| 2023–2025 | Subaru Solterra |
| 2023–2025 | Toyota bZ4X |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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