Recall Alert: 2016-2017 Toyota Prius
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Vehicles Affected: Approximately 92,000 model-year 2016-17 Toyota Prius hybrids
The Problem: The parking brake could malfunction, causing the vehicle to roll unexpectedly in a gear other than Park while the ignition is on, increasing the risk of a crash.
The Fix: Dealers will add clips on the top of the brake cable dust boots to prevent the cable from becoming inoperative for free.
What Owners Should Do: Toyota will start notifying owners in November. Owners can call the automaker at 800-331-4331 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236, or go to www.safercar.gov for more info.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer.
