{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"19V491000","date":"2019-06-26","owner_notified":"2019-08-23","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Prius C vehicles.  The DC-DC converter may fail resulting in the auxiliary battery no longer receiving power from the converter, which may cause a loss of drive.","consequence":"A loss of drive increases the risk of crash.","remedy":"Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the DC-DC converter with a new one, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began August 23, 2019.  Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.  Toyota's number for this recall is K0K.","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":"K0K","part_number":null,"units":464,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2020-4","period_to":"2020-4","submitted":"2021-01-26","involved":464,"remedied":391,"unreachable":7,"removed":7,"remedied_percent":84,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2018,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS C","vehicle_id":"2018_toyota_prius-c","match":"exact","built_from":"2018-02-06","built_to":"2018-10-04"},{"year":2019,"make":"TOYOTA","model":"PRIUS C","vehicle_id":"2019_toyota_prius-c","match":"exact","built_from":"2018-02-06","built_to":"2018-10-04"}],"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/19V491000"}