IV 5dr Hatchback
2010 Toyota Prius Recuerda
NHTSA ID DE CAMPAÑA: 18V684000
RECUERDA LA FECHA: 2018-10-05
RESUMEN
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Toyota Prius and 2012-2014 Toyota Prius V vehicles. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.
CONSECUENCIAS
If the hybrid system shuts down unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.
REMEDIO
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the motor/generator control electronic control unit (ECU) and the hybrid control ECU as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0V. Note: The software updates in this recall are needed even if the vehicle had the software previously updated under recalls 14V-053 or 15V-449.
COMPONENTE AFECTADO
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
NOTAS
Toyota Motor Corporation