Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #20V369000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V369000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2013-2015 prius and 2014-2017 prius v vehicles not included in recall 18v-684 Includes 266,638 affected units, Hybrid System may Shutdown and cause Stall, component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2013-2015 prius and 2014-2017 prius v vehicles not included in recall 18v-684
Defect Summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 prius and 2014-2017 prius v vehicles not included in recall 18v-684. 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.
Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update for the hybrid system. if the vehicle has experienced an inverter failure with certain hybrid system faults related to this condition, the inverter assembly will be repaired or replaced, prior to software update. all repairs will be performed free of charge. this recall began july 24, 2020. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is 20tb10 / 20ta10.