Toyota RAV4 PHEV The hybrid vehicle control ecu (hev-ecu) contains software that could cause the hybrid system to shut down after driving continuously in ev mode in cold temperatures and when the accelerator pedal is rapidly pressed to further accelerate the vehicle. this could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of a crash. Recall
Recall affects Toyota RAV4 PHEV
Reason for recall: The Hybrid Vehicle Control ECU (HEV-ECU) contains software that could cause the hybrid system to shut down after driving continuously in EV mode in cold temperatures and when the accelerator pedal is rapidly pressed to further accelerate the vehicle. This could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of a crash.
When was it announced?
Feb 13, 2023
What action are Toyota taking?
Reprogram the HEV ECU.
Does this affect your RAV4 PHEV?
This issue affects RAV4 PHEV, this particular recall is for the RAV4 PHEV.