Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
RAV4 EV
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
15V143000
Component Description
Hybrid Propulsion System
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Drive Power May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20120724
End Of Manufacture
20140829
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2497
Date Owners Notified
20150910
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20150313