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Subaru Solterra 2025: Rearview Camera Failure Risk

Subaru Solterra 2022-2026 models with Panoramic View Monitor may have rearview camera that freezes or shows blank screen in reverse, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update software for free.

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Subaru Solterra vehicles from 2022 to 2026 with a Panoramic View Monitor system may have a rearview camera that freezes or shows a blank screen when reversing. This can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81006-subaru-solterra-2025-rearview-camera-failure-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81006-subaru-solterra-2025-rearview-camera-failure-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V744000

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“Subaru Solterra 2025: Rearview Camera Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81006-subaru-solterra-2025-rearview-camera-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V744000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V744000).

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalled certain Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles for a rearview camera that may fail to display an image, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on Oct. 30, 2025. Dealers will update the parking assist software free of charge.

How to tell if you have it

  • Lexus ES Hybrid, 2023-2025
  • Lexus ES, 2023-2025
  • Lexus GX, 2024-2025
  • Lexus LC Hybrid, 2024-2025
  • Lexus LC, 2024-2025
  • Lexus LS Hybrid, 2023-2025
  • Lexus LS, 2023-2025
  • Lexus LX Hybrid, 2025
  • Lexus LX, 2022-2025
  • Lexus NX Hybrid, 2022-2025
  • Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid, 2023
  • Lexus NX, 2022-2025
  • Lexus RX Hybrid, 2023-2025
  • Lexus RX Plug-in Hybrid, 2024-2026
  • Lexus RX, 2023-2026
  • Lexus RZ, 2023-2025
  • Lexus TX Hybrid, 2024-2026
  • Lexus TX Plug-in Hybrid, 2024-2026
  • Lexus TX, 2024-2026
  • Subaru Solterra, 2023-2025
  • Toyota BZ4X, 2023-2025
  • Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2025-2026
  • Toyota Crown Signia, 2025
  • Toyota Crown, 2023-2026
  • Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, 2024-2026

What to do

Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

The hazard

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 211 other recalls on record since Jan. 6, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include Chrysler Pacifica Rearview Camera Failure Risk (Aug. 13, 2026), Lamborghini Urus Back Over Prevention Recall (Dec. 21, 2025), and Audi Q7 Recall (Dec. 19, 2025). NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints for the 2023 Lexus ES as of July 29, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Subaru Solterra was manufactured between 2022 and 2026 and has a Panoramic View Monitor system. The recall number for Subaru is WRE25.

  • Brand
    Subaru
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Software Update

    Dealers will update the parking assist software for free to fix the rearview camera issue.

  2. Check Recall Status

    You can verify if your vehicle is affected by checking the recall number WRE25 on your vehicle documentation.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 2 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Oct 30, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Jan 2, 2026220252026
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is there a deadline to fix this?

The recall notice states that dealers will update the software for free, but no specific deadline is mentioned.

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Subject: Recall 25V744000 — Subaru Solterra 2025: Rearview Camera Failure Risk

Hello,

I own a Subaru Solterra 2025: Rearview Camera Failure Risk that is covered by recall 25V744000 from Subaru.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V744000 (October 30, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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