Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V011000 Reported January 16, 2015

Trailer lights may shut off due to software

Q: What is recall 15V011000?

NHTSA recall 15V011000 was issued by Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc on January 16, 2015. It addresses: Trailer lights may shut off due to software. The recall affects approximately 1,140 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc · N/A · 1,140 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

15V011000

Manufacturer Campaign

SET-15A

Manufacturer

Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,140

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

January 16, 2015

Completion Rate

58.40

Defect Summary

Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 toyota rav4 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2013, to december 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. the software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights.

Safety Consequence

If the system incorrectly detects an electrical short and turns off the trailer lights while the trailer is being towed at night, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Set will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer light module with a new unit with corrected software, free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2015. owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226. Set's number for this recall is set-15a.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 15V011000 or campaign SET-15A.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 15V011000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V011000?

NHTSA recall 15V011000 was issued by Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc on January 16, 2015. It addresses: Trailer lights may shut off due to software. The recall affects approximately 1,140 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V011000 or the manufacturer campaign number SET-15A. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.