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January 26, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V033000
Turn Signal Lights May Fail/FMVSS 108
A short circuit can cause dimming or failure of the rear turn signals and hazard lights, reducing the vehicle’s visibility to other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V033
Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected 41,544
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021 Venza Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear turn signal LED lights, allowing condensation to form on the circuit board, and causing a short circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”
Remedy
Dealers will replace both rear turn signal LED bulbs and replace the rear turn signal light assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 19, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota’s number for this recall is 22TB01/22TA01.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.