NHTSA Recall 22V033000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V033000; Date: Jan. 26, 2022
a short circuit can cause dimming or failure of the rear turn signals and hazard lights, reducing the vehicle's visibility to other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid
Component: Exterior Lighting:hazard Flashing Warning Lights
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 41,544
Recall Summary:
toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2021 venza hybrid vehicles. water may enter the rear turn signal led lights, allowing condensation to form on the circuit board, and causing a short circuit. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
How to Fix:
dealers will replace both rear turn signal led bulbs and replace the rear turn signal light assembly as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 19, 2022. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is 22tb01/22ta01.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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