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Automotive · European Union · 2025-07-25

Origin: France

Toyota van/LCV camshaft chain resistance reduced by oil carbonisation, risking chain failure

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-25
Country of origin	France
Manufacturer	Toyota
Models affected	Proace CITY, Proace CITY VERSO, Proace VERSO
Defect	Due to oil carbonisation and high contact pressure, the 7 mm camshaft chain resistance can be reduced. This may cause the camshaft chain to break, leading to an engine failure. This can cause a loss of vehicle's control and increase the risk of accidents and injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/02656/25
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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