Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V576000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V576000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Component
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
14,215
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-06
Owners notified
2019-09-27

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Due to a damaged electrical connector, the back-up camera may not activate when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Safety risk

If the backup camera system does not activate and the driver does not check his/her surroundings while reversing, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the back-up camera system and replace the audio display unit, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0N.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Toyota RAV42019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.