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Toyota, Lexus, Subaru — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2025-09-04

Origin: 日本

Toyota, Lexus, Subaru AC system control program has design flaw

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-09-04
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Models affected	bZ4X, RZ450e, RZ300e, Solterra
Units affected	6125
Defect	In the air conditioning system, due to insufficient consideration in the control program when related components fail, an excessive fail-safe control may be activated, stopping the heater when a specific diagnostic trouble code is detected. As a result, defroster performance may decrease, making it difficult to clear fog or frost from the windshield.
Component	Other (Air conditioning amplifier)
Remedy	For all vehicles, the fail-safe control program of the air conditioning amplifier will be modified to the improved specification.
Recall number	5711
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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