Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #17V717000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V717000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2018 toyota ch-r vehicles Includes 28,764 affected units, Inoperative Electronic Parking Brake/ FMVSS 135, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 toyota ch-r vehicles

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 toyota ch-r vehicles. the electronic parking brake (epb) may not operate properly, possibly causing the parking brake not to disengage after it is applied or prevent it from being applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard fmvss number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."

Corrective Action

Toyota has notified owners, and dealers will update the programming of the skid control ecu as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2017. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is h0w.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V717000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2017-11-15T00:00:00

Subject: Inoperative electronic parking brake/ fmvss 135

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 28,764

Details

MFR Campaign Number: H0W

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 toyota ch-r vehicles. the electronic parking brake (epb) may not operate properly, possibly causing the parking brake not to disengage after it is applied or prevent it from being applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard fmvss number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."

Consequence Summary: If the epb cannot be applied, there is an increased risk of a vehicle rollaway if the vehicle is parked on a hill without being placed into "park."

Corrective Action: Toyota has notified owners, and dealers will update the programming of the skid control ecu as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2017. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is h0w.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 91.96

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