Toyota Recalls Over 1 Million Cars Due to Camera Fault – Affected Models
Toyota has announced a significant recall affecting over one million vehicles due to issues with rearview cameras. This action follows a notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued on October 30, 2023. Specifically, the fault may cause the camera display to be blank or frozen while in reverse, posing an increased risk of accidents.
Toyota Recall Details
The recall impacts 1,024,407 vehicles across various models and years. Affected cars feature the Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The recall spans multiple brands, including Lexus and Subaru.
Included Vehicles and Models
The following models are subject to this recall:
- 2023-2025 Lexus ES
- 2023-2025 Lexus ES Hybrid
- 2024-2025 Lexus GX
- 2024-2025 Lexus LC
- 2024-2025 Lexus LC Hybrid
- 2023-2025 Lexus LS
- 2023-2025 Lexus LS Hybrid
- 2022-2025 Lexus LX
- 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid
- 2022-2025 Lexus NX
- 2022-2025 Lexus NX Hybrid
- 2023 Lexus NX Plug-In Hybrid
- 2023-2026 Lexus RX
- 2023-2025 Lexus RX Hybrid
- 2024-2026 Lexus RX Plug-In Hybrid
- 2023-2025 Lexus RZ
- 2024-2026 Lexus TX
- 2024-2026 Lexus TX Hybrid
- 2024-2026 Lexus TX Plug-In Hybrid
- 2023-2025 Subaru Solterra
- 2023-2025 Toyota BZ4X
- 2025-2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid
- 2023-2026 Toyota Crown
- 2025 Toyota Crown Signia
- 2024-2026 Toyota Grand Highlander
- 2024-2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid
- 2023-2025 Toyota Highlander
- 2023-2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2024-2025 Toyota Land Cruiser
- 2023-2025 Toyota Mirai
- 2023-2025 Toyota Prius
- 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid
- 2023-2024 Toyota Prius Prime
- 2023-2025 Toyota RAV4
- 2023-2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
- 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid
- 2023-2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime
- 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid
- 2023-2024 Toyota Venza Hybrid
Next Steps for Owners
Owners of affected vehicles should visit their nearest Toyota dealer for a free software update that addresses the rearview camera issue. Notifications regarding the recall are expected to be mailed by December 16, 2023. Additionally, customers can reach Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331 and refer to recall numbers 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru owners should use recall number WRE25.
Checking Vehicle Recall Status
Vehicle owners can verify if their car is included in the recall by visiting the NHTSA recall database. They can also check against other recall resources available online.
