2015 Toyota Rav4 Recall — TRAILER HITCHES (15V011000)
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Rav4 |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
| Campaign number | 15V011000 |
| Manufacturer | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
| Summary | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights. |
| Consequence | If the system incorrectly detects an electrical short and turns off the trailer lights while the trailer is being towed at night, there is an increased risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | SET will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer light module with a new unit with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-15A. |
| Report received | 16/01/2015 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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