2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV RECALL - #15V143000
RECALL FOR HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Rav4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014. 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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV |
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| Manufacturer |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
7/24/2012 - 8/29/2014 |
| Recalled on |
3/13/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
9/10/2015 |
| # Affected |
2,497 |
| Recalled for |
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM |
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| Description |
Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Rav4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014. 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. |
| Consequences |
A loss of drive power may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV Recall for VISIBILITY/WIPER
2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
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