2005 Toyota Prius | 2011 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2004 Toyota Prius | 2010 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Prius | 2008 Toyota Prius | 2006 Toyota Prius | 2007 Toyota Prius — Hybrid propulsion system: inverter
Published November 14, 2012 · Recall initiated: November 14, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V536000, published November 14, 2012. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2005 Toyota Prius | 2011 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2004 Toyota Prius | 2010 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Prius | 2008 Toyota Prius | 2006 Toyota Prius | 2007 Toyota Prius — Hybrid propulsion system: inverter.
What's the hazard
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 Prius vehicles manufactured August 6, 2003, through March 30, 2009 and FCHV-adv vehicles manufactured December 12, 2008, through September 13, 2011. During manufacturing, a scratch may have occurred inside of the electrically driven water pump at the coil wire. The coil wire may corrode at the scratched portion.
What to do
Toyota will notify its owners, and dealers will replace the electric water pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact their Toyota dealer or the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- PRIUS
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2011 TOYOTA FCHV-ADV | 2009 TOYOTA FCHV-ADV | 2004 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2010 TOYOTA FCHV-ADV | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2005 Toyota Prius | 2011 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2004 Toyota Prius | 2010 Toyota Fchv-Adv | 2009 Toyota Prius | 2008 Toyota Prius | 2006 Toyota Prius | 2007 Toyota Prius — Hybrid propulsion system: inverter recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V536000 on November 14, 2012. Reported hazard: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 Prius vehicles manufactured August 6, 2003, through March 30, 2009 and FCHV-adv vehicles manufactured December 12, 2008, through September 13, 2011. During manufacturing, a scratch may have occurred inside of the electrically driven water pump at the coil wire. The coil wire may corrode at the scratched portion.
What should I do if I have this product?
Toyota will notify its owners, and dealers will replace the electric water pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact their Toyota dealer or the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: PRIUS.