Proace, Proace Verso, Proace City and Proace City Verso
Proace, Proace Verso, Proace City and Proace City Verso was recalled on 15 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02983/25. Environment risk reported by Portugal. A calibration error in the Engine Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software may prevent the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) from activating when the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system and/or Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) fails, risking undetected faults and resulting in emissions above the regulatory limits.
| Alert Number | SR/02983/25 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | MDZ36#, MDZ34#, MDZ32#, MDZ14#, MDZ12#, MDZ82#, MDZ86#, MDZ84#, MDZ56#, MDZ54#, MDZ44#, MDZ46#, MDZ42#, MDZ34#, MDZ44#, MPY82#, MPY84#, MPY46#, MPY42#, MPY44#, MPY12#, MPY14#, MPY16#, MPY36#, MPY34#, MPY32#, MPY56#, MPY54#, MPY52#, MPY12#, MPY14#, MPY16#, e2*2007/46*0538*07 - e2*2007/46*0538*17, e2*2007/46*0686*01 - e2*2007/46*0686*07, e2*2007/46*0685*00 - e2*2007/46*0685*01, e2*2007/46*0537*06 - e2*2007/46*0537*14 |
| Published | 15 August 2025 |
Risk Description
A calibration error in the Engine Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software may prevent the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) from activating when the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system and/or Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) fails, risking undetected faults and resulting in emissions above the regulatory limits. 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/ Light commercial vehicle
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Proace, Proace Verso, Proace City and 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.