Toyota (Gb) Prius Phv and Prius recall: Improper assembly of the electrical contacts in the driver’s seat belt reminder switch
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- An improper assembly of the electrical contacts in the reminder switch for the driver seat belt
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. Replace driver side seat inner belt.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
An improper assembly of the electrical contacts in the reminder switch for the driver seat belt
The fix
Replace driver side seat inner belt.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prius Phv | 27 Nov 2015 | 12 Jan 2018 | 11,670 |
| Prius | 27 Nov 2015 | 12 Jan 2018 | 11,670 |
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 9 March 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.