EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Toyota “Proace, Proace Verso” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00308/23
Summary
The screws in the front subframe and the steering rack may not be tightened to the required torque, which can cause these parts to become detached, which in turn can reduce vehicle control and increase the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended…
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Product
Passenger car — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- Proace, Proace Verso · e2*2007/46*0537, e2*2007/46*0538
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
What is the risk?
- The screws in the front subframe and the steering rack may not be tightened to the required torque, which can cause these parts to become detached, which in turn can reduce vehicle control and increase the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/09/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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