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2003 Toyota Prius recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2003 Toyota Prius, covering 52,377 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Steering: electric power assist systemReported June 1, 2011 · 52,377 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2003 prius passenger cars manufactured from january 28, 2000, through may 30, 2003. The steering linkage may loosen, resulting in reduced electric steering assistance when making a left turn.
Risk
Loss of power steering, particularly when an operator is actively intending to steer the vehicle, may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners and dealers will replace the nuts in the steering linkage free of charge. The safety recall began on july 8, 2011. Owners may contact toyota at 1‑800‑331‑4331.

Recall number 11V304000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2003 Toyota Prius recalls

How do I check if my 2003 Toyota Prius has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2003 Toyota Prius have?

1, covering steering.

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