2015 Toyota Rav4 | 2014 Toyota Rav4 | 2013 Toyota Rav4 — Trailer hitches
Published January 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 16, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V011000, published January 16, 2015. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2015 Toyota Rav4 | 2014 Toyota Rav4 | 2013 Toyota Rav4 — Trailer hitches.
What's the hazard
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights.
What to do
SET will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer light module with a new unit with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-15A.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- RAV4
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2015 TOYOTA RAV4 | 2014 TOYOTA RAV4 | 2013 TOYOTA RAV4
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Toyota Rav4 | 2014 Toyota Rav4 | 2013 Toyota Rav4 — Trailer hitches recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V011000 on January 16, 2015. Reported hazard: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights.
What should I do if I have this product?
SET will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer light module with a new unit with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-15A.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: RAV4.