Passenger car "Avensis"
Passenger car "Avensis" was recalled on 4 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0096/11. Fire risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of fire as:(1) The fuel pipe may develop small cracks and, in the worst case, causing fuel to leak.
| Alert Number | 0096/11 |
| Brand | Toyota. |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Certain vehicles with 2.0 or 2.4 litre direct injection petrol engine (D4), model year: 2000 to 2008."See <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w5/2011-w5_24-vins.pdf">at..... |
| Published | 4 February 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire as:(1) The fuel pipe may develop small cracks and, in the worst case, causing fuel to leak.(2) Over time, fuel leakage may occur from the high pressure fuel pump check valve during operation of the fuel pump.
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car "Avensis".
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.