Reason for recall: In certain circumstances components within the inverter assembly may overheat which can lead to the selection of: fail safe mode where the vehicle can still drive with reduced power for a certain distance or in the worst case the drive systems shut down and the vehicle stop.
When was it announced?
Mar 10, 2014
What action are Toyota taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reprogramme the Motor Generator E.C.U. and Power Management Control E.C.U.
Does this affect your Prius?
This issue affects PRIUS, this particular recall is for the Prius.