Toyota Recalls 211,000 Prius Vehicles Over Potentially Dangerous Flaw

Toyota Recalls 211,000 Prius Vehicles Over Potentially Dangerous Flaw


Prius drivers who regularly have passengers in the rear seat might wish to pay special attention to a recall issued Wednesday that covers 211,000 vehicles worldwide.

Toyota has announced a safety recall of some of its 2023-2024 Prius and Prius HEV (Prius Prime) models sold in North America, Europe, Japan and Asia, according to Toyota.

About 55,000 of the worldwide 211,000 vehicles covered by the recall were sold in the United States.

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According to Reuters, the recall will cost the company that made the switches at least $71 million, noting that 135,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan are impacted by the recall.

Toyota will recall about 55,000 2023-24 Prius and Prius Prime models in the U.S. beginning in June. https://t.co/5mmzXqirH5

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