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Recalls - USA - Toyota recalls Prius
Detroit,Mich,USA -Detroit Free Pres -Oct 14, 2005: -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it is recalling 75,000 Prius gas-electric hybrid cars because their engines can stall due to an electrical problem... Involved in the recall are some 2004 and early 2005 model year cars. They've a gas engine as well as a battery-powered electric motor that can run separately or together to save fuel... In affected vehicles, dashboard warning lights might come on and the gasoline engine shuts down. The vehicle's electric motor continues operating in a limited capacity, so drivers can steer to the side of the road. The gasoline engine might start working again if the driver restarts the vehicle...
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