{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Toyota recall 15V449: Model Year 2012-2014 Prius V",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v449/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V449 (Toyota): The vehicle may enter a fail-safe/limp-home mode that limits the drivability of the vehicle. The hybrid system could also shut d...",
  "excerpt": "Toyota Prius V, model years 2012 to 2014. Filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and reported to NHTSA on 15 July 2015. 108,624 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Prius V vehicles manufactured August 22, 2011, to June 30, 2014. A component within the hybrid inverter assembly may overheat, causing the hybrid system to reduce output power allowing the vehicle to only drive a short … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The vehicle may enter a fail-safe/limp-home mode that limits the drivability of the vehicle. The hybrid system could also shut down completely resulting in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.” 15V449 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Hybrid Propulsion System:Inverter 15 July 2015 2012-2014 TOYOTA PRIUS V The vehicle may enter a fail-safe/limp-home mode that limits the drivability of the vehicle. The hybrid system could also shut down completely resulting in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update t",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T17:23:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T08:17:30+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Toyota recall 15V449: Model Year 2012-2014 Prius V\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v449/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}