2015–2018 Toyota Prius
- Affected
- 791
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- LGG58
- Supplier
- Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
The defect
Affected vehicles have an engine wire harness connected to the hybrid vehicle Power Control Unit located within the engine compartment. A portion of the wire harness could contact the connector cover and wear over time, causing an electrical short circuit.
The hazard
If sufficient heat is generated, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Toyota Australia, asking them to contact a Toyota Dealership to arrange inspection and rectification of the engine wire harness free of charge.Consumers who require further information can contact their preferred Toyota Dealer or contact the Toyota Recall Assist Helpline on 1800 987 366 (Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm AEST).
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 791 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Website:
- https://www.toyota.com.au/
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.