Toyota Recall K0K: DC-DC Converter May Fail
2018 Toyota Prius c
A loss of drive increases the risk of crash.
Hybrid Propulsion System
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Prius C vehicles. The DC-DC converter may fail resulting in the auxiliary battery no longer receiving power from the converter, which may cause a loss of drive.
- Actions
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the DC-DC converter with a new one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0K.
- Documents (17)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Updated Dealer Letter
- Miscellaneous Document - June 26, 2019 DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) - Dealer Reimbursement Op Codes have been updated. Remedy Notice - Certain 2018-2019 Model Year Prius C Vehicles - Potential Loss of Motive Power While Driving.
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) SAFETY RECALL KOK (INTERIM NOTICE K1K) Certain 2018 – 2019 model year Prius C vehicles. Potential Loss of Motive Power While Driving.
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) SAFETY RECALL K0K (Interim Notice K1K)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- 9/19/19
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- **UPDATED Dealer Letter Available on TIS**
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) SAFETY RECALL K0K (Remedy Notice) - Dealer Letter and Technical Instructions Available on TIS for Certain 2018-2019 Model Year Prius C Vehicles. Potential Loss of Motive Power While Driving.
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) SAFETY RECALL K0K (Remedy Notice) Certain 2018-2019 Model Year Prius C Vehicles. Potential Loss of Motive Power While Driving. DO NOT SELL NEW VEHICLES IN DEALER INVENTORY.
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4
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