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NHTSA Recall 15V143000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEMMar 13, 2015· Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Summary

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.

Consequence

A loss of drive power may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2013ToyotaRAV4 EV
2014ToyotaRAV4 EV

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