The DC-DC converter may be faulty, which can cause the current from the 12V battery to continue to flow, generating heat and increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
The Toyota RAV4 vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 26 November 2019 and 26 May 2022.
Toyota recall code: 23SD-075
Affected models: Passenger car, equipped with plug-in hybrid engine. Model code: NX450h+: AAZH26; RAV4 PHEV: AXAP54; model year: 2021-2022.
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 47,000
Source: Rapex Alert 29/2023 A12/01675/23
