Yaris, Verso S.

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/0891/13
BrandToyota
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberYaris production period: 2010 to 2012. Verso S production period: 2010 to 2011.
Published19 July 2013

Risk Description

null In the electric power steering control module of the vehicles concerned, condensed water droplets could attach between the terminals in the relay which supplies power to the power steering motor and cause a short circuit. If this occurred, the power steering assistance could stop working and an increased steering effort would have to be exerted by the driver.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

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