Passenger car
Toyota · Prius
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
As a result of a problem with the brake pressure accumulator, nitrogen gas could leak from the brake pressure accumulator into the brake fluid and gradually cause the brake pedal stroke to become longer, resulting in decreased hydraulic pressure. This could result in increased stopping distances.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 5 June 2013
Product
- Description
- Passenger car. The recall concerns vehicles with production period from 10/10/2008 to 02/10/2009 and 24/12/2008 to 07/10/2009.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0741/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-024
- Published
- 14 June 2013
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/72785
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