NHTSA recall 19V544000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 19V544000 |
| Manufacturer's number | K1L/K0L, K2F/KLF |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Reported | 2019-07-24 |
| Owners notified | 2019-09-20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) |
| Units potentially affected | 6925 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 4 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2021-01-26 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 6925 |
| Reported remedied | 6753 (97%) |
| Reported unreachable | 39 |
| Reported removed | 18 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. The brake booster pump may fail causing a deactivation of the Vehicle Stability Control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
What can happen
Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or a loss of braking assist increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake booster pump, free of charge. The recall began September 20, 2019. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 and Lexus owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are K1L/K0L. Lexus' numbers for this recall are K2F/KLF.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2019 LEXUS ES HYBRID | Built 2019-05-21 to 2019-05-21. |
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| 2019 LEXUS LC500 | Built 2019-05-15 to 2019-06-03. |
| 2019 LEXUS LS HYBRID | Built 2019-05-15 to 2019-05-27. |
| 2019 LEXUS LS500 | Built 2019-05-15 to 2019-05-31. |
| 2019 LEXUS UX HYBRID | Built 2019-05-06 to 2019-05-31. |
| 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HYBRID | Built 2019-04-25 to 2019-05-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2019 TOYOTA PRIUS | Built 2019-04-26 to 2019-05-31. |
| 2019 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME | Built 2019-04-26 to 2019-05-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME | Built 2019-04-26 to 2019-05-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2019 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID | Built 2019-04-26 to 2019-06-03. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| T-SB-0001-22 Rev2 | 2025-01-09. Service bulletin. Some 2019 – 2025 model year RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brakes with light to moderate braking. |
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| TSB010421 | 2024-04-01. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2018 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, M20A-FKS, or M20A-FXS engine may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil. ?An ?Oil Pressure Low? warning message on the Multi-information Display (MID). ?A MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P05202A (Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch ?A? Signal Stuck in Range) and/or P052477 (Engine Oil Pressure Too Low [Severe]) present. Moisture from blow-by gases condenses and accumulates in the engine oil during short trips in extreme cold weather. When the moisture in the oil freezes, the oil pressure may drop, and the aforementioned warning indicators may display. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address these conditions. |
| 20TE03 | 2023-08-28. Service bulletin. DP: This Customer Support Program provides coverage for a condition involving the front transfer case electro-magnetic clutch in certain 2019 ? 2020 model year RAV4 Adventure and Limited grade AWD vehicles. An abnormal buzz or groan noise from that case can occur with Normal drive mode selected during disconnect/connect timing of the AWD system. This condition typically occurs between 20 and 30 mph when accelerating from a stop, and/or between 20 and 13 mph on deceleration after driving the vehicle for 15 minutes or longer. Although the front transfer case electro-magnetic clutch is covered by Toyota?s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 5 years or 60,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care about the customers? ownership experience. Toyota is providing coverage for repairs related to abnormal buzz/groan noise from the front transfer case. |
| T-TT-0732-23 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. TT: Confirm the vehicle meets the following conditions: 1) Rattle noise is coming from the brake pedal bracket assembly area AND not from other areas of the vehicle 2) Mileage is under 20,000 miles 3) Vehicle has not had previous front brake repairs performed 4) Vehicle is located in California or Oregon If the vehicle meets the above criteria, please create a TAS case. TAS will provide further instruction. If it is a weekend or holiday, continue with diagnosis and repair If the vehicle does not meet the above criteria, please proceed to diagnose the vehicle using the applicable repair manual. |
| 23TE05 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Toyota?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2015-2020 model year (MY) vehicles that were not previously involved in a Safety Recall or Special Service Campaign related to the low pressure fuel pump. The purpose of this Customer Support Program letter is to help clarify how to administer this coverage in accordance with the settlement. |
| 23TE04 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Toyota?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2014-2020 model year (MY) vehicles originally equipped with low pressure fuel pumps repaired under Safety Recall 20TA02, Safety Recall 21TA03, Safety Recall 21TA05 or Special Service Campaign 21TC03. The purpose of this Customer Support Program letter is to help clarify how to administer this coverage in accordance with the settlement. |
| TSB000923 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2014 ? 2020 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2) ?DTC P0087 Fuel Rail / System Pressure ? Too Low Techstream data list analysis may reveal positive fuel trims including a no pressure condition verified by a manual fuel pressure gauge. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address these conditions. |
| T-TT-0724-23 | 2023-04-17. Service bulletin. TT: Some 19-21MY RAV4 Japan produced vehicles in Puerto Rico only exhibit a squeak type noise from the front suspension over bumps. Japan produced vehicles can be identified by VINs beginning with J. |
| T-SB-0014-23 | 2023-04-17. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2021 model year RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid and 2021 model year RAV4 Prime vehicles may exhibit a rattle noise from the sliding roof assembly when it is in the tilted open position while driving over a bumpy road. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition. |
| T-SB-0001-22 Rev | 2023-01-17. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2023 model year RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brakes with light to moderate braking. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.