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Toyota Announces Recall of Over 1.8 Million Older RAV4 Overseas, Risk of Battery Fire

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Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will soon implement a recall in the United States for some 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 models. This recall involves approximately 185.4 Ten thousand RAV4 vehicles.

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According to reports, the top size of the 12V batteries used for replacement in this batch of vehicles is smaller than other batteries. If these batteries are used and the retaining clips are not tightened correctly, the batteries may move when the vehicle turns sharply. This movement could cause the positive battery terminal to contact the retaining clip and short out, increasing the risk of fire.

Toyota is currently preparing remedial measures. Once relevant measures are introduced, Toyota dealers will replace the improved battery top assembly and retaining clips for free for car owners, and will notify affected car owners before the end of this year.

It is worth mentioning that, according to previous reports, Toyota announced a recall of the same size at the end of last month, involving about 1 million 2020-2023 (currently the latest generation) Highlander. If the front bumper lower cover assembly of these vehicles is slightly impacted, it may cause the mounting piece to detach from the vehicle during normal operation. One or more parts of the assembly may fall off, increasing the risk of collision or injury to other road users. risks of.

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