Toyota BZ: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Toyota BZ across 2 model years: 0 owner complaints and 28 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 |
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- electric 2026–2027
- automatic, 1-speed 2026–2027
Drive: FWD, AWD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 23 |
What to check before buying
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers
- State of Health (SOH)
- Some 2026 model year bZ, bZ Woodland, and C-HR BEV vehicles may exhibit the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)…
- 2026 model year Toyota vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat…
- During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce…
- A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life
- Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to maintain vehicle condition
- Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers
- Some 2026 bZ vehicles with head unit version 2199 may exhibit a condition where the audio playback is…
- Some Customers for the above vehicles may have complaint of the following
- Some Customers for the listed vehicles may have complaint of the following
- OBSOLETE NOTICE February 12, 2026
Repair videos
We do not copy videos: these are YouTube links credited to their authors. Amounts are as stated by the author and not verified by us.
- Update for Toyota BZ4X owners: Access to Tesla Network chargers with launch of 2026 Toyota BZ
- The 2026 Toyota bZ | Back To The Drawing Board?
- 2026 Toyota bZ XLE | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #493
- 2026 Toyota BZ - Everything Toyota Fixed from the BZ4x
- 5 Things About The 2026 Toyota BZ
- Toyota FIXED IT! //2026 Toyota BZ//
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.