Hilux, Yaris
Hilux, Yaris was recalled on 4 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1042/17. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A fault in the gas generator of the driver airbag could cause uncontrolled inflation of the airbag when activated, leading to an increased risk of injury.
| Alert Number | A12/1042/17 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | EC type-approvals: e6*2001/116*0064* and e11*2001/116*0249;Type: XP9F(a) |
| Published | 4 August 2017 |
Risk Description
A fault in the gas generator of the driver airbag could cause uncontrolled inflation of the airbag when activated, leading to an increased risk of injury.
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 Hilux, Yaris.
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.