Lexus RZ EBM10 — Problems & Common Faults
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
Engine Overview
The Lexus RZ EBM10 is available with 5 engine variants — from 204 to 408 hp.
Front eAxle on the dedicated e-TNGA platform. Conservative battery and charging design focused on long-term durability rather than peak charging; preconditioning only from later software revisions. Drivetrain unremarkable so far, the platform shares technology with its group siblings.
No known weaknesses documented.
Front eAxle on the dedicated e-TNGA platform. Conservative battery and charging design focused on long-term durability rather than peak charging; preconditioning only from later software revisions. Drivetrain unremarkable so far, the platform shares technology with its group siblings.
No known weaknesses documented.
Dual-eAxle AWD on the e-TNGA base with electronic torque distribution. Strong, refined execution; the facelift stages bring more power and optional steer-by-wire. As with the front-drive version: conservative charging power, aimed at battery longevity instead. No widespread defect patterns so far.
No known weaknesses documented.
Dual-eAxle AWD on the e-TNGA base with electronic torque distribution. Strong, refined execution; the facelift stages bring more power and optional steer-by-wire. As with the front-drive version: conservative charging power, aimed at battery longevity instead. No widespread defect patterns so far.
No known weaknesses documented.
Dual-eAxle AWD on the e-TNGA base with electronic torque distribution. Strong, refined execution; the facelift stages bring more power and optional steer-by-wire. As with the front-drive version: conservative charging power, aimed at battery longevity instead. No widespread defect patterns so far.
No known weaknesses documented.
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Recall: Rear-View Camera Failure The rear-view camera can fail completely, no longer meeting UN-ECE Regulation 158. Vehicles built in late 2022/2023 are inspected at dealers and cameras replaced free of charge if needed. Symptoms: Rear-view camera shows no image when reverse gear is engaged | Low | |
| Recall: Rear-View Camera Freezes or Goes Blank A software error in the parking-assist ECU can cause the rear-view camera image to freeze or display a blank screen. Fixed by reprogramming the ECU at a dealer, free of charge. Symptoms: Rear-view camera image freezes or shows a blank/black screen while reversing | Low | |
| Recall: Defroster/Rear Defogger Disabled by HVAC Fault An HVAC system fault can disable the front defroster and rear window defogger, reducing visibility in cold or foggy conditions. Affects 2023-2025 model year vehicles. Fixed via ECU software update and A/C compressor inspection at the dealer, free of charge. Symptoms: Fogged or iced-up windows won't clear, rear defogger stops working | Low | |
| Recall: eCall Emergency System Inoperative A software fault can disable the automatic eCall emergency system. Lexus pushes a software update over-the-air; in some cases a dealer visit for telematics reconfiguration is required. Symptoms: No noticeable everyday symptoms; emergency call system may not respond in a real accident | Low |
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Known Problems and Issues +
A total of 4 weaknesses have been documented for the Lexus RZ EBM10 (2023–2026). Typical issues affect Other.
What to watch out for with the Lexus RZ? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.
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Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee