Yaris HEV
Yaris HEV was recalled on 14 October 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01425/22. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. A hybrid system that shuts down without entering a failsafe mode could result in the vehicle losing motive power while driving at higher speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Alert Number | A12/01425/22 |
| Brand | Toyota |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e6*2007/46*0437*00 |
| Published | 14 October 2022 |
Risk Description
A hybrid system that shuts down without entering a failsafe mode could result in the vehicle losing motive power while driving at higher speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. 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: Yaris HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) TMMF (Toyota Motor Manufacturing France); Model Code: MXPH11; WMI: VNK; VDS: KBAC3#; VIS Range: 0A000523 0A050470; Model Year: 2020. Model Code: MXPH11; WMI: VNK; VDS: KBAC3#; VIS Range: A000523, 0A050470; Model Year: 2020.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Yaris HEV.
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.