EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Toyota “AYGO, YARIS” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01820/20
Summary
In vehicles equipped with projector headlights, the movable part for headlights' dimming could be deformed due to an incorrect dimming process.This may lead to inability to switch from main-beam to dipped-beam or from dipped-beam to main-beam, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- AYGO, YARIS · e6*2007/46*0344*02 , e6*2007/46*0348*02
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- AYGO–frame code KGB40, WMI:JTD,Range by frame number:VDS-VIS:JGNEC# - 0N548056-0N551074, KGNEC# - 0N547996-0N551192;YARIS-frame code KSP130, NHP130, NSP131;WMI:VNK,Range by frame number: VDS-VIS:KL3D3#-0A366030-0A373257, KD3D3#-0A691175-0A693107,KG0D3#-0A219585-0A219585,KG3D3#-0A217683-0A222351;
- Production dates: AYGO - Production period from 03.06.2020 to 15.06.2020YARIS – Production period from 02.06.2020 to 19.06.2020.
What is the risk?
- In vehicles equipped with projector headlights, the movable part for headlights' dimming could be deformed due to an incorrect dimming process.This may lead to inability to switch from main-beam to dipped-beam or from dipped-beam to main-beam, increasing the risk of an accident.
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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