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Toyota Prius Recall: What You Need To Know
Do you drive a Toyota Prius? One model is being recalled due to faulty brakes.
Prince George's County Toyota Prius owners may be impacted by a recall of the popular hybrid vehicle.
The 2010 model of the Prius, as well as the Lexus HS 250h, is being recalled because of faulty brakes, the auto manufacturer announced Wednesday.
Vibration may cause a crack on a brake pressure accumulator in the car, according to a press release. Toyota officials said in the release they have not received any reports of injuries related to the brake issue that led to the recall.
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Toyota will mail notifications to affected owners. Dealers will replace the brake booster pump assembly for no charge, according to the release.
To see if your vehicle is affected, enter its VIN on Toyota's website.
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Area Toyota dealers include Toyota of Bowie (16700 Governor Bridge Rd.) and DARCARS Toyota (12210 Cherry Hill Rd. in Silver Spring).
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