If the vehicle is driven on underinflated tires, the tires may fail. Sudden tire failure increases the risk of a crash.

Tires — Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

Date Announced
AUG 13, 2015
Vehicles Affected
949
Toyota Recall #
SET15E
NHTSA Campaign #
15V514000
Summary
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Prius C vehicles manufactured April 20, 2015, to June 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be improperly calibrated and, as a result, the TPMS may fail to warn the driver that the tire pressure is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Actions
SET will notify owners, and dealers will re-calibrate the TPMS, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET15E.
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