What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023382
- Recall date
- 12 July 2023
- Make
- Toyota, Lexus
- Models
- RAV4 Prime, NX 450h
- Model years
- 2021 to 2022
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 5,981
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain plug-in hybrid vehicles, the DC-DC converter located under the rear seat could fail. If this happens, the DC-DC converter and nearby parts could overheat. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA DC-DC converter that overheats can create the risk of a fire. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnToyota will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the DC-DC converter. To reduce the safety risk, Toyota recommends not to charge your vehicle while the air temperature is below or expected to drop below 5u00b0 C until the recall repairs have been completed.
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 2023382.