Passenger car
Lexus and Toyota · CT200h, Prius, Prius Plus, Auris and Corolla.
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Notifying country
- Portugal
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
A crack could develop in the fuel evaporative emission control unit which is attached to the fuel tank. When the fuel tank is full, fuel could leak from the crack which, in the presence of an ignition source, could lead to a vehicle fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0849/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-028
- Published
- 5 July 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notifications A12/0835/16 and A12/0836/16 from report 2016-26 have been modified following new information provided by the notifying authority.
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