What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020284
- Recall date
- 25 June 2020
- Make
- Toyota
- Models
- Prius, Prius V
- Model years
- 2014 to 2018
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 11,576
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnThe Intelligent Power Module (IPM), which is part of the hybrid drive system, could become damaged under certain driving conditions. This could cause various warnings to appear on the instrument panel and cause the hybrid system to shut down. If this happens, there can be a loss of power to the wheels. rn rnSafety Risk: rnA loss of power to the wheels could create the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnToyota will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the software for the hybrid system.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020284.