EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Light truck Toyota “Dyna” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2012/18
Summary
In the Exhaust Gas Recirculation device’s cooler (recirculating gas cooling unit) of the affected diesel vehicles, due to a lack of strength of the bypass pipe that removes and sends exhaust gas to the intake system, cracks may occur in the pipe connection with repeated cooling and heating. If use is continued as is, exhaust gas levels may not satisfy emission standards.
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Product
Light truck — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- Dyna · KDY221, KDY231, KDY251, KDY261
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Light truck- EC-type approval number: e9*2007/46*0066*.
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between 16/09/2010 and 21/09/2012 are affected
What is the risk?
- In the Exhaust Gas Recirculation device’s cooler (recirculating gas cooling unit) of the affected diesel vehicles, due to a lack of strength of the bypass pipe that removes and sends exhaust gas to the intake system, cracks may occur in the pipe connection with repeated cooling and heating. If use is continued as is, exhaust gas levels may not satisfy emission standards.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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