EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Toyota “PROACE CITY” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01417/20
Summary
The steering tips can break under specific driving conditions (e.g. passing through potholes, wheel impact). This can impair the steerability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- PROACE CITY · e2*2007/46*0686*00
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- PROACE CITY – frame code BPZMD22, WMI: YAR, Range by frame number: VDS – EFYHYC; GJ921266-GJ921872; PROACE CITY – frame code BPZMA22, WMI: YAR, Range by frame number: VDS – EFYHZR; GJ920979;
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 December 2019 and 14 January 2020.
What is the risk?
- The steering tips can break under specific driving conditions (e.g. passing through potholes, wheel impact). This can impair the steerability of the vehicle, 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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