Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-024
Toyota · Prius
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.
- Published
- 21 June 2013
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 05/06/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0741/13
- Model
- ZVW30
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Japan
Product 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.