2026 Toyota Bz Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2026 Toyota Bz, and owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2026 Toyota Bz
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Propulsion system (electrical system)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are…
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2026 Toyota Bz have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 1,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 18 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2026 Toyota BZ. The contact stated that the air conditioning system was inoperable while starting the vehicle. The contact stated that while the air conditioning system was activate”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 2, 2026 · Visibility
“SUPPLEMENT TO ODI COMPLAINT 11758090 (filed 8/19/2026). Two corrections, an identified component, and a verified manufacturer remedy. Full narrative attached. CORRECTIONS. (1) The prior 12V battery wa”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 5, 2026 · Electrical system
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2026 Toyota bZ (bZ (energy capacity 191 Ah), bZ (energy capacity 200 Ah), bZ AWD, bZ AWD LIMITED, …). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 109–131 MPGe |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 117–144 / 100–119 |
| Fuel | Electricity |
| EPA class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
Checking a specific 2026 Toyota Bz
How do I know if my 2026 Toyota Bz has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2026 Toyota Bz; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Toyota dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 26V393000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Toyota models
- Camry18,189 complaints
- Prius12,516 complaints
- Corolla11,739 complaints
- RAV49,385 complaints
- Sienna8,549 complaints
- Tacoma8,440 complaints
- Tundra6,922 complaints
- Highlander5,745 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.