bZ4X
bZ4X was recalled on 24 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02864/23. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The communication between the data communication module (DCM) and the electronic control unit (ECU) may fail.
| Alert Number | A12/02864/23 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e6*2018/858*00144*00, e6*2018/858*00144*01. |
| Published | 24 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The communication between the data communication module (DCM) and the electronic control unit (ECU) may fail. This can result in the absence of display of certain indicators and errors of the interface between the ECU and the turn signals, hazard lights and pre-collision system, increasing 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car, frame Code: bZ4X (XEAM10, YEAM15), model year: 2021~2023.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to bZ4X.
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.