MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Toyota Prius Recall 1155280 — Other (Electrical Equipment)

Filed July 31, 2024 · Toyota

In July 2024, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Electrical Equipment), covering the Prius. The filing affects 9,835 vehicles manufactured between November 24, 2022 and April 2024.

Overview

MLIT filing number1155280
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 31, 2024
Manufacturer(s)Toyota
ComponentOther (Electrical Equipment)
Production periodNovember 24, 2022 — April 2024
Vehicles affected9,835 units

Filing in context

The Other (Electrical Equipment) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 46 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 32 Toyota notifications from 2024 in this archive. For scale, 1,620 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 1 year and 5 months.

Defect

In the combination meter, insufficient consideration during development of the engine oil pressure warning light control program prevents the meter from receiving the fault signal generated when oil pressure drops below the required level. As a result, the engine oil pressure warning light does not illuminate.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, reprogram the combination meter with the corrected/updated software.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
6AA-ZVW60 PRIUS ZVW60-4000002 — ZVW60-4025594
6AA-ZVW65 PRIUS ZVW65-4000006 — ZVW65-4004100

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 コンビネーションメータにおいて、エンジン油圧警告灯の点灯制御プログラムの検討が不十分であったため、油圧不足が生じた際の異常信号を当該メータが受信できない。そのため、エンジン油圧警告灯が点灯しない。

改善措置

 全車両、コンビネーションメータのプログラムを対策仕様に修正する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3009797

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

Related recalls

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