2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2014 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system
Published November 17, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 15, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V718000, published November 17, 2017 and initiated November 15, 2017. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2014 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system.
What's the hazard
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid battery contains an Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse that may fracture after repeated high-load driving conditions such as climbing long hills.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EV fuse, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0R.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2014 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid | 2014 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V718000 on November 17, 2017. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid battery contains an Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse that may fracture after repeated high-load driving conditions such as climbing long hills.
What should I do if I have this product?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EV fuse, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0R.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID.