2018 Toyota Prius Recalls

NHTSA safety recall results (1)

Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Electrical system: Wiring

Recall date
2018-09-04
Recall no.
18V579000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Toyota Prius vehicles. A portion of the engine wire harness connected to the hybrid Power Control Unit (PCU), could contact the cover at this connection and wear, causing an electrical short circuit.

Recall consequence
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Recall action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine wire harness assembly and replace it if damage is found. A protective sleeve or protective tape will be included to prevent any future damage. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0T.
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