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Passenger car/ Light commercial vehicle — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2024-09-27

Origin: France

Toyota passenger car/LCV: timing belt deterioration from vulcanisation issue can cause engine stall

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-27
Country of origin	France
Manufacturer	Toyota
Models affected	Proace City, Proace City Verso
Defect	Due to a problem during the pre-moulding vulcanisation process, the timing belt can deteriorate and cause the engine to stall while driving or failing to start, creating a risk of accidents and injuries to vehicle occupants.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02711/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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