{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"17V718000","date":"2017-11-15","owner_notified":"2018-01-11","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles.  The hybrid battery contains an Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse that may fracture after repeated high-load driving conditions such as climbing long hills.","consequence":"The failed fuse may cause the hybrid system to shut down resulting in the loss of power.  Loss of power while driving at higher speeds can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EV fuse, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018.  Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.  Toyota's number for this recall is H0R.","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":"H0R","part_number":null,"units":39915,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2019-2","period_to":"2019-2","submitted":"2019-07-23","involved":39915,"remedied":33566,"unreachable":1032,"removed":2508,"remedied_percent":84,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2012,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2012_toyota_prius","match":"base","built_from":"2011-07-20","built_to":"2015-01-08"},{"year":2013,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2013_toyota_prius","match":"base","built_from":"2011-07-20","built_to":"2015-01-08"},{"year":2014,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2014_toyota_prius","match":"base","built_from":"2011-07-20","built_to":"2015-01-08"},{"year":2015,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2015_toyota_prius","match":"base","built_from":"2011-07-20","built_to":"2015-01-08"}],"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/17V718000"}