EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Toyota “Proace” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1091/18
Summary
An oil plug located on the side of the engine may not be properly tightened. Engine oil could consequently leak and fall onto the road posing a risk for following traffic.
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Product
Passenger car — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- Proace · Vehicles with 2.0L diesel engine
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between 2 May 2018 and 2 June 2018
What is the risk?
- An oil plug located on the side of the engine may not be properly tightened. Engine oil could consequently leak and fall onto the road posing a risk for following traffic.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/07/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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