Proace City & Proace City Verso
Proace City & Proace City Verso was recalled on 15 December 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03033/23. Environment risk reported by Portugal. A software error in the Engine Control Unit prevents the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) from activating if the urea injection system urea injector stopsworking.
| Alert Number | A12/03033/23 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | e2*2007/46*0685*13, e2*2007/46*0686*14, e2*2007/46*0686*16 |
| Published | 15 December 2023 |
Risk Description
A software error in the Engine Control Unit prevents the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) from activating if the urea injection system urea injector stopsworking. This may result in higher emissions and poses a risk to theenvironment. 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
- Model Name (Frame Code): Proace City & Proace City Verso (BKYMA21, BKYMA41, BKYMD21, BKYMD41, BPZMA22, BPZMA42, BPZMA43, BPZMD22, BPZMD42, BPZMD43);Model Year: 2023.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Proace City & Proace City Verso.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.