Toyota Motor Corporation: Electrical System:Wiring:Switches/Knobs/Buttons (2023 TOYOTA PRIUS, 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME, 2024 TOYOTA PRIUS…)
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The text below is copied from the official NHTSA record. If anything differs, the official notice is correct.
- Company / brand
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Product
- 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS; 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME; 2024 TOYOTA PRIUS; 2024 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME; 2025 TOYOTA PRIUS; 2025 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID; 2026 TOYOTA PRIUS; 2026 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID
- Reason / hazard
- A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will modify the rear door switch circuits, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB03 and 26TA03. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 24V274. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 141286
- Defect
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS
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