NHTSA recall 15V143000
Hybrid Propulsion System · Toyota Motor Corporation
March 13, 2015report date
2,497units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: Due to a software issue within a component of the electric vehicle traction motor assembly, the electric propulsion motor may shift to "neutral" resulting in a possible loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the electric vehicle traction motor assembly software, free of charge. The recall began on September 10, 2015.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2012 Toyota Rav4 Ev, 2013 Toyota Rav4 Ev, 2014 Toyota Rav4 Ev.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V143000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.