2017 TOYOTA PRIUS Recalls (3)

Campaign:
16V741000 on 10/13/2016
Component:
Parking brake
Manufactured:
08/05/2015 - 10/02/2016
Affected:
91,585
Defect:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 prius vehicles manufactured august 6, 2015, to october 3, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with a foot-operated parking brake system that has a parking brake cable that may disengage.
Consequence:
If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'park' while the ignition is on and the driver leaves the vehicle, the vehicle may roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a clip at the parking brake cable end to prevent the cable from disengaging, free of charge. the recall began november 10, 2016. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is g01.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V295000 on 05/03/2017
Component:
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Manufactured:
03/20/2017 - 03/29/2017
Affected:
409
Defect:
Gulf states toyota, inc. (gulf states) is recalling certain 2017 4runner , 86, avalon, camry, camry hybrid, corolla, corolla im, highlander, highlander hybrid, prius, prius c, rav4, rav4 hybrid, sienna and yaris vehicles. the spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the tire pressure label.
Consequence:
A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Gulf states will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. the recall began june 15, 2017. owners may contact gulf states customer service at 1-800-444-1074. toyota's number for this recall is 17r2.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V579000 on 09/04/2018
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
06/21/2015 - 05/14/2018
Affected:
192,347
Defect:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 toyota prius vehicles. a portion of the engine wire harness connected to the hybrid power control unit (pcu), could contact the cover at this connection and wear, causing an electrical short circuit.
Consequence:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine wire harness assembly and replace it if damage is found. a protective sleeve or protective tape will be included to prevent any future damage. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began october 30, 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is j0t.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2017 TOYOTA PRIUS TSBs (75)

Bulletin:
T-TT-0395-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: hv batteries have liquid filled cell modules, to prevent leakage from cells, it is very important to confirm the proper orientation mark of the drc.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0037-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a smart key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. to ensure the system is operating properly, the smart key functions (smart en
Bulletin:
T-SB-0038-16
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with driver's side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. in addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: hybrid vehicles are equipped with 2 types of batteries: hybrid vehicle (hv) battery; 12-volt auxiliary battery. if the hybrid vehicle is put into storage, the state of charge (soc) of its hv battery and auxiliary battery will gradua
Bulletin:
T-TT-0268-13 REV
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ' difficulty pairing the phone. ' intermittent bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ' various bluetooth audio functions are no lo
Bulletin:
T-TT-0399-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16 REV
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0042-16
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. if the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remai
Bulletin:
T-TT-0416-16
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Tt: the customer may have a difficult time when refueling their vehicle while ready off. the fuel pump nozzle may shut off repeatedly.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0128-16
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: pre-delivery service check sheet
Bulletin:
T-SB-0129-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: *careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body
Bulletin:
T-TT-0414-16
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: *difficulty to pair the phone. *intermittent bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. *various bluetooth® audio functions a
Bulletin:
T-SB-0279-17
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb no. t-sb-0103-16. the entire bulletin has been updated. service bulletin no. t-sb-0103-16 is obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. be sure to
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16_Obs
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice september 12, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0279-17.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
Bulletin:
T-SB-0134-16_Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice october 30, 2017 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb no. t-sb-0012-13. flash reprogramming allows the
Bulletin:
T-TT-0420-16_Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: techstream cannot perform a dcm (telematics ecu) activation following a dcm replacement. techstream may exhibit an ?atx web service unavailable? error or similar message when attempting a dcm activation. this is a known condition and wi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0009-18
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
Bulletin:
T-SB-0187-12_Rev
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
Bulletin:
T-TT-0484-18
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using bluetooth hands free. this is caused by the phone hands free volume being too low. these settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
Bulletin:
T-SB-0236-17_Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some 2017 - 2018 model year prius prime vehicles equipped with entune? premium audio (r10a5430) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions. updated multimedia software is now available to address these conditions. follow
Bulletin:
T-SB-0009-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
Bulletin:
T-SB-0187-12_Rev
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
Bulletin:
T-SB-0184-17
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tsb: this service bulletin includes precautions and key points for the front camera for toyota safety sense c and toyota safety sense p adjustment procedures.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0365-15 Rev
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tt: a vehicle may arrive to the dealer with a mil ?on? condition and p0a80 or p1ac000 stored in the memory. some cases have been identified with internal modification done to the hv battery. modified or altered parts are not covered under
Bulletin:
T-TT-0435-17
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tt: this bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use hard disc drive or micro sd card memory.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0437-17
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience greyed out buttons or inactive screens (lockouts) while driving. this is to promote safe driving practices and reduce the amount of distractions while driving. these lockouts can?t be deactivated or defeat
Bulletin:
T-SB-0044-16_Rev
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice march 07, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year toyota vehicles. on some vehicles, when rapgard? is removed the paint may have a stained appearance. these stains appear to be under the c
Bulletin:
Toyota Safety Re
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements
Bulletin:
T-TT-0432-17_Rev
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Tt: rev2 some customers may complain about a hybrid vehicle battery cooling system warning message. this warning message may appear when the hv battery cooling system loses efficiency due to debris on the filter and or some object obstruc
Bulletin:
T-SB-0218-17_Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 20, 2017 rev1: applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year avanza vehicles. some hazardous material treatment and handling regulations at the state and local level define the pre-disposal deplo
Bulletin:
T-SB-0241-17
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: some 2016 ? 2017 model year prius vehicles equipped with a nimh hv battery may exhibit one or both of the following conditions after repeated driving on long downhill slopes: ? when accelerating from a stop, or from extremely low speed
Bulletin:
T-TT-0420-16_Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: techstream cannot perform a dcm (telematics ecu) activation following a dcm replacement. techstream may exhibit an ?atx web service unavailable? error or similar message when attempting a dcm activation. this is a known condition and wi
Bulletin:
T-TT-0453-17
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: an error message is received when performing dcm activation initiated by techstream. this is a known condition and will be remedied in the near future. please discontinue dcm activations utilizing techstream until further notice.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0309-14 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience bluetooth disconnections or loss of sms text message functionality on the navigation/audio system with android phones running os 4.4 or later. condition tends to occur to customers who have many previous t
Bulletin:
T-TT-0453-17-Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: previously, an error message was received when performing dcm activation initiated by techstream. this condition has been remedied, and dcm activation utilizing techstream can now be resumed.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0339-15_Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some vehicles may exhibit an error message when trying to perform a radio software update: "unable to update the software. please try again later." if the following screen is seen; follow the directions below.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0420-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: techstream cannot perform a dcm (telematics ecu) activation following a dcm replacement. techstream may exhibit an ?atx web service unavailable? error or similar message when attempting a dcm activation. this is a known condition and w
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16 Rev
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice october 14, 2016 rev1: applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year prius v vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0155-16
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: 2017 pre-delivery service check sheet.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0156-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying your new car customers. customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: * careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and bod
Bulletin:
T-TT-0424-16
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Tt: front brake vibration key points: * issue can occur at any time if improper torque is applied on lug nuts * over time, even one lug nut over or under torqued, can cause a vibration issue * when lug nuts are over torqued, this causes
Bulletin:
T-SB-0142-13 Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 10, 2016 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year toyota vehicles. ? parts information section has been updated. some 2004 ? 2017 model year toyota vehicles may exhibit odor
Bulletin:
T-SB-0229-12_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 22, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. in the event that a toyota vehicle becomes submerg
Bulletin:
T-SB-0319-17
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Tsb: some 2016 ? 2017 model year prius and 2017 model year prius prime vehicles may exhibit a ?grille shutter inoperative, please see dealer? message on the combination meter and/or a mil ?on? condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0
Bulletin:
T-TT-0375-15_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: for customer concerns of no or poor outgoing sound from the bluetooth systems there are diagnostics in the repair manual which can be performed to diagnose the condition.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0377-15_Rev
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience poor outgoing bluetooth sound quality, this can occur for various reasons. current multimedia systems are designed with the ability to adjust bluetooth sound quality to compensate for echo or excessive back
Bulletin:
T-TT-0399-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
Bulletin:
TSB-0039-16 Rev1
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
TTT-0268-13 Rev3
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? difficulty pairing the phone. ? intermittent bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ? various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
Bulletin:
T-TT-0395-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tt: hv batteries have liquid filled cell modules, to prevent leakage from cells, it is very important to confirm the proper orientation mark of the drc.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0037-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a smart key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. to ensure the system is operating properly, the smart key functions (smart en
Bulletin:
T-SB-0038-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. in addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0042-16
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: tire positioning before new vehicle delivery during the manufacturing process, tires are nounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. if the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: hybrid vehicles are equipped with 2 types of batteries: hybrid vehicle (hv) battery; 12-volt auxiliary battery. if the hybrid vehicle is put into storage, the state of charge (soc) of its hv battery and auxiliary battery will gradua
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-TT-0442-17_Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the trail period of service is provided upon the vehicle purchase. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) will
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice: april 4, 2017 rev2: applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year prius prime vehicles. the introduction has been updated to include new software changes. some 2016 ? 2017 model year applicable vehicles equ
Bulletin:
Toyota Safety Re
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements
Bulletin:
T-TT-0441-17
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tt: during previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (a/c stop leak) may have been added to the a/c system. adding stop leak products to the a/c system is not a recommended or approved toyota repair process. during a/c s
Bulletin:
T-TT-0389-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: rev1 pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying new car customers. please be aware that a new pds check sheet has been developed for the 2017 model year prius. some check points have been clarified.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0442-17
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the first year of service is provided in the vehicle purchase price. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) wi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0220-17_Rev
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice june 1, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year camry hv, prius, and prius prime vehicles. ? the entire bulletin has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be
Bulletin:
T-SB-0057-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14. ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14 is obso
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
Bulletin:
T-TT-0503-18_Rev
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Tt: when used in conjunction with the repair manual, these blind spot monitor, forward recognition camera, and front millimeter wave radar tips leverage ssts and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Bulletin:
PG004-97-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
PG006-01-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0313-17
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2015 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles may exhibit brake vibration due to improper lug nut torque. brake vibration can occur at any time if improper torque is applied to lug nuts. even one lug nut over or under torqued can cause v

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