Camry
Camry was recalled on 6 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00689/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to the material used, the caps on the vane inside the vacuum pump may wear prematurely and could become stuck between the vane and the vacuum pump housing.
| Alert Number | A12/00689/22 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Individual approval |
| Published | 6 May 2022 |
Risk Description
Due to the material used, the caps on the vane inside the vacuum pump may wear prematurely and could become stuck between the vane and the vacuum pump housing.Consequently, the caps may damage the vane and other components inside the pump, failing to supply vacuum to the brake booster.As a result, the brake performance could be suddenly reduced without prior warning, 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Camry.
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.