Thursday, July 16, 2015

Toyota Recall: software problem for Auris and Prius … – Self argus

After the recall involving more than 30,000 hybrid Camry in January 2015, it was the turn of the Prius and Auris hybrid to go through the workshops.

In case, the parameters of the control software control units of the motor / generator and the hybrid system can generate degradation of certain electronic components .

Under these conditions, the warning lights may come on and the vehicle pass mode of security. In rare cases, the hybrid system could become inoperative and stop the vehicle .

The 22,300 affected models were manufactured between May 2010 and November 2014 . The operation, about thirty minutes, is to upgrade the software.

A total of 625,000 Auris and Prius hybrids are recalled worldwide, including 340,000 in Japan, 120,000 in North America and 160,000 in Europe.

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