{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"16V741000","date":"2016-10-14","owner_notified":"2016-11-10","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"PARKING BRAKE","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Prius vehicles manufactured August 6, 2015, to October 3, 2016.  The affected vehicles are equipped with a foot-operated parking brake system that has a parking brake cable that may disengage.","consequence":"If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'Park' while the ignition is on and the driver leaves the vehicle, the vehicle may roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a clip at the parking brake cable end to prevent the cable from disengaging, free of charge.  The recall began November 10, 2016.  Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.  Toyota's number for this recall is G01.","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":"G01","part_number":null,"units":91585,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2018-1","period_to":"2018-1","submitted":"2018-04-27","involved":91585,"remedied":84344,"unreachable":916,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":92,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2016,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS","vehicle_id":"2016_toyota_prius","match":"exact","built_from":"2015-08-06","built_to":"2016-10-03"},{"year":2017,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS","vehicle_id":"2017_toyota_prius","match":"exact","built_from":"2015-08-06","built_to":"2016-10-03"}],"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/16V741000"}