{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"13V235000","date":"2013-06-05","owner_notified":"2013-08-07","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"SERVICE BRAKES","summary":"Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 Prius vehicles manufactured March 31, 2009, through October 9, 2009; and model year 2010 Lexus HS250h vehicles manufactured June 19, 2009, through October 9, 2009.  Nitrogen gas from a component of the brake booster pump assembly could leak into the brake fluid.","consequence":"As nitrogen is released into the brake fluid, the brake pedal may have reduced hydraulic pressure.  Under certain circumstances, this condition could affect stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake booster pump assemblies.  The recall began on August 7, 2013.  Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.","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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":87060,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2010,"make":"LEXUS","model":"HS","vehicle_id":"2010_lexus_hs","match":"exact","built_from":"2009-06-19","built_to":"2009-10-09"},{"year":2010,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS","vehicle_id":"2010_toyota_prius","match":"exact","built_from":"2009-03-31","built_to":"2009-10-09"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/13V235000"}