was recalled on 9 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0297/06. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of an accident due to loss of control of the vehicle.
| Alert Number | 0297/06 |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Published | 9 June 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of an accident due to loss of control of the vehicle. Due to insufficient strength of the rear axle shaft flange, a crack may occur under certain driving conditions. This could lead to serious damage to rear axle, loss of control and immobilization of the car.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toyota Land Cruiser 90 car.Type/number of model:KZJ90 (11GJ90#0001015 – 0043998),KZJ95 (11GJ95#0001023 – 0117591),VZJ90 (11VJ90#0001013 – 0004316),VZJ95 (11VJ95#0001022 – 0053723),KZJ90 (11GJ90#0028467 – 0034895) andKZJ95 (11GJ95#0103289 – 0117567).The corrective action concerns vehicles produced between 17 April 1996 and 6 January 1999.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.