Have a 2004-2007 Prius? Toyota is Recalling 650,000 Hybrids Over Coolant Risk

Photo: Flickr , CC Voluntary Recall If you own a Toyota Prius with a model year between 2004 and 2007, you should probably keep an eye on the mailbox for a letter from Toyota. The company has announced a voluntary recall of 650,000 Prius hybrids (about 390,000 are in North America, 180,000 in Japan and 70,000 in Europe, according to Toyota) to fix the cooling pump. This is a preventive measure; the pump could overheat and cause a loss of power, but so far there hasn’t been any reports of accidents or injur… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Have a 2004-2007 Prius? Toyota is Recalling 650,000 Hybrids Over Coolant Risk

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