2024 Toyota BZ4X Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 23, 2026 · 24 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other BZ4X years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Toyota BZ4X. That is the most of any BZ4X model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (10 complaints, 42%), typically at around 11,088 miles. Complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.

Toyota BZ4X
2026_Toyota_bZ4X in Filderstadt. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Toyota BZ4X problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System10 · ~11,088 mi
Structure5
Unknown or Other5
Lane Departure3
Service Brakes3
Visibility3
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Wheels2
Air Bags1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1042%11,088——
Structure521%———
Unknown or Other521%———
Lane Departure313%———
Service Brakes313%———
Visibility313%———
Forward Collision Avoidance28%———
Wheels28%———
Air Bags14%———
Fuel/propulsion System14%———
Power Train14%9,787——
Seats14%———
Steering14%———
Tires14%———
Vehicle Speed Control14%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 15 complaints
2024: 3202432025: 152025152026: 620266

n = 24 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Toyota BZ4X recalls (3)

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Back over prevention:display functionOct 30, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

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.

Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac systemSep 4, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V577000 · 94,320 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Fix: 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.

Equipment:other:labelsJul 23, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V548000 · 33,848 vehicles

Problem: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I was driving during heavy rain when I heard and felt a big thump. I wasn't sure what happened as I did not hit anything in the road. I was in my neighborhood driving at low speeds (<30mph). When I got home, I realized my fender liners and lower splash guard of my car were missing. I went back out…

Structure · received Jul 23, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11752465

While operating my 2024 Toyota bZ4X at very low speed on the road , I observed a stationary shipping container directly ahead and applied the brake pedal with maximum force approximately 4 seconds before contact. I held the brake pedal at full pressure continuously. I never touched the accelerator…

Unknown or Other · received May 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11740953

The vehicle experienced a sudden, catastrophic brake-by-wire system failure while operating in one-pedal driving (Regeneration Boost mode). While decelerating at a low speed behind an 18-wheeler semi-truck, the vehicle failed to continue slowing down. I immediately depressed the physical brake…

Service Brakes · received May 22, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11739440

The car show on the screen a message in regards to the Adaptative Cruise Control Malfunction and it’s showing an orange sign light.. Another problem it’s in regards the AC.. it’s not working

Forward Collision Avoidance · received May 6, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11736210

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota BZ4X. When pressing the accelerator toelerator pedal to go onto the freeway, the vehicle failed to accelerate and suddenly shifted to neutral. The contact would have to press the brake pedal, the contact would immediately shift the vehicle back to Drive and continue…

Power Train · received May 5, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11735739

Other Toyota BZ4X years

← 2023 BZ4X · 2025 BZ4X →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2025 BZ4X52
2024243
2023 BZ4X214

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Toyota BZ4X?

Owners most often report electrical system, structure, unknown or other problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 10 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Toyota BZ4X?

Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Toyota BZ4X a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other BZ4X model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.