InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Toyota – Passenger car

Toyota – Passenger car

Name: RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

Category: 10

Date: 2026-10-23

Product Category: Motor vehicles

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: The electronic control unit of the motor generator of the plug-in-hybrid system may not correctly complete the motor initialization process, which can make the high-speed motor control mode unavailable. At higher speeds, this may cause the plug-in-hybrid system to enter fail-safe mode or shut down, resulting in a loss of motive power and increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/10/2026

Description: Passenger car.Frame code: AXAP62, AXAP64.Model year: 2026.

Notifying Country: Portugal

Country of Origin: Japan

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Toyota - Passenger car

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