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Automotive · Australia · 2024-12-02

Toyota Corolla Hybrid braking distance may increase due to software issue

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-02
Manufacturer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Models affected	Corolla Hatch Hybrid & Corolla Sedan Hybrid (ZWE219R)
Model year	2022 - 2024
Units affected	38072
Defect	Due to a software issue in the skid control unit ECU, a higher pedal force may be required increasing the braking distance under certain driving conditions. A reduction in braking performance could increase the risk of an accident resulting in injury or death to vehicle occupants, and/or other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Toyota, asking them to schedule an appointment with their preferred dealer to have the software updated, free of charge. To find a local dealer, visit https://www.toyota.com.au/find-a-dealer For further information, consumers should contact the Toyota Recall Assist helpline on 1800 987 366 (Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm AEST / AEDT).
Recall number	REC-006193
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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