Here are official answers to some of the questions we have been asked in the last few days about the third-generation Prius recall in the UK, provided by Toyota (GB).
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Third-generation Prius brakes recall: your questions answered
Toyota UK recall repairs start today
Work begins this morning (Wednesday, 10 February) at 206 Toyota service centres across the UK to implement the fix to the accelerator pedal on the cars affected by the recall.
Third-generation Prius recall in the UK
Toyota today announced a global recall on the latest, third-generation Prius built before 27 January 2010. This will involve 8,500 cars in the UK. To date, there have been no accidents linked to this issue reported in Europe. No other Toyota or Lexus models are affected by this latest recall action in Europe.
Latest UK position on Prius braking system
Press speculation continues today regarding the 3rd Generation Prius braking system. On Friday, Akio Toyoda, President of Toyota Motor Corporation, gave a press conference, and below is an extract from his statement.







