Toyota (Gb) Ch-r Hybrid recall: Skid control ECU may malfunction
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The Skid Control ECU may incorrectly interpret signals and may malfunction. This may affect the operation of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) although an EPB warning lamp will illuminate and a warning message will display.
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicle reprogramme the skid control ECU to correct this.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The Skid Control ECU may incorrectly interpret signals and may malfunction. This may affect the operation of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) although an EPB warning lamp will illuminate and a warning message will display.
The fix
On affected vehicle reprogramme the skid control ECU to correct this.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch-r Hybrid | 17 Jun 2016 | 18 Oct 2017 | 5,425 |
| Ch-r Hybrid | 17 Jun 2016 | 17 Aug 2017 | 5,425 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 February 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.