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Passenger car – Toyota “Prius”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 29 Jul 2021In the weekly report of 6 Aug 2021 (week 31, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Toyota (219 alerts)
Name
Prius
Type / model
e6*2007/46*0339*05
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2020 and 31 May 2021. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
21SMD-047 (official alert record)
Description
Model (Frame Code): Prius (ZVW50, ZVW55);VIN Range (Frame Code): KB3FU#03094121 - 03095447 (ZVW50), L93FU#03022600 - 03031244 (ZVW55); Model Year: 2021.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2020 and 31 May 2021.
Risk
The programming of the Pre-Collision System (PCS) feature may be improper, which could cause the application of the pre-crash brake assist function to be delayed.This can result in less overall vehicle speed reduction than designed, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehiclesand their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technicalunits intended for such vehicles.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer
Company recall code
21SMD-047
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01157/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-31 (XML)
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