Toyota recalls 41,000 Corolla Cross Hybrids over braking issues
- Toyota is recalling 50,000 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles in North America due to a braking issue.
- The recall affects models produced from June 2022 to September 2024, with 41,000 vehicles in the U.S.
- Owners are advised to visit local dealers for a free software update to enhance vehicle safety.
Toyota has announced a recall affecting 50,000 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles in North America, with 41,000 of those in the U.S. The recall pertains to models produced between June 2022 and September 2024, due to a braking issue that could cause abrupt stops while turning. This malfunction may lead to a hard brake pedal experience, increasing the risk of accidents. Owners will be notified by late November 2024 and are encouraged to visit local dealers for a free software update to rectify the issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been involved in the announcement, emphasizing the importance of addressing potential safety hazards in vehicles. Toyota is taking proactive measures to ensure the safety of its customers by providing necessary updates and support.