Toyota and Lexus models are prohibited in New Zealand due to growing concerns about ITS Connect. A notice has been released by The Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association (VIA) to damage flag cars that carry this technology. Vehicles will be inspected beginning in April to confirm if ITS Connect is installed and operational. Toyota’s 2016 Prius, Prius PHV 2016, Crown 2016, Harrier 2018, Alphard 2018, Vellfire 2018, and Noah 2018 are some models that carry this technology. In addition, the following Lexus models, the RX from 2016, the LS from 2018, the RX from 2018, the ES from 2018, and the UX from 2018.

Learn more here https://autofile.co.nz/clampdown-on-its-connect-systems-