Toyota issues recall for its flagship electric SUV following concerns about wheels coming off  

Toyota issues recall for its flagship electric SUV following concerns about wheels coming off

Jun 25, 2022 by CNBC

Key Facts

  • “After low-mileage use, all of the hub bolts on the wheel of the subject vehicles can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle,” a spokesperson for Toyota said in a statement sent to CNBC via email.
  • READ MORE ABOUT ELECTRIC VEHICLES FROM CNBC PRO According to the spokesperson, the recall is “for all bZ4X vehicles in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.
  • Toyota is well known for its hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles but is now attempting to make headway in the increasingly competitive battery-electric market, where firms like Tesla and Volkswagen are jostling for position.
  • “On the plus side though, the recall is an early one in the model lifecycle and on a mechanical part that is nothing to do with the car’s electric powertrain,” Leggett added.

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