Toyota recalls Prius, Lexus hybrid vehicles

6/6/2013
BLADE STAFF

TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it is recalling about 242,000 of its Prius and Lexus hybrid vehicles because of braking system problems.

The recall applies to about 233,000 Prius vehicles made between March and October 2009 and about 9,000 Lexus HS250h models made between June and October, 2009.