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Passenger car – Toyota “Prius”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 14 Jun 2013In the weekly report of 21 Jun 2013 (week 24, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Toyota (219 alerts)
Name
Prius
Type / model
ZVW30
Batch numbers
- (official alert record)
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.
Production dates
-
Risk
null 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 5 Jun 2013
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0741/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-024 (XML)
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