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2025 Toyota BZ4X problems

Owners filed 5 complaints about the 2025 Toyota BZ4X with NHTSA between Nov 2025 and May 2026. The most-cited component is suspension (2).

Complaints
5
Filed with NHTSA
Crashes
1
Reported by owners
Fires
0
Reported by owners
Injuries
0
People reported injured
Deaths
0
Reported to NHTSA
01 —By component

Complaints by component

One complaint can cite several components
  1. Suspension2
  2. Wheels2
  3. Electrical system1
  4. Engine1
  5. Steering1
  6. Service brakes1
  7. Other / unknown3

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 11, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
02 —Trend

When complaints were filed

Does it get worse with age? Complaints per calendar year filed
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Model yearComplaints filed per calendar year
20254
20261

Mileage at failure isn’t a structured field in NHTSA complaint data, so we don’t chart it. Some owners mention it in their reports below.

03 —Owner reports

Top problems in owners’ words

Verbatim from NHTSA complaints, newest first

Suspension

2 reports
“toyota bz4x 2025 ran 600 miles ony knocking noise over un road more so from the rear wheels driving 10 MPH”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Nov 20, 2025Suspension, Wheels, Unknown or otherODI 11700668

Wheels

2 reports
“a client states there is a knocking noise over un road more so from the rear wheels driving @ 10 MPH believes more so R/R wheel . they already fix two time , but still more knoking soung, the dealership service can not fix”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Nov 20, 2025Suspension, Wheels, Unknown or otherODI 11700678

Electrical system

1 report
“The front drive motor went out”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled May 3, 2026Electrical system, EngineODI 11735351

Engine

1 report

Steering

1 report1 crash
“While driving the road was wet the vehicle brake failure and the steering wheels stopped completely lost control of the vehicle and keep running over the curb and hit moving vehicle”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Dec 22, 2025Steering, Service brakesCrash reportedODI 11706584

Service brakes

1 report1 crash
Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 11, 2026

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.