Injuries

0109/06

Case number
0109/06
Category
Motor vehicles
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
South Africa
Published
2006-03-03

⚠️ Risk

In certain Hilux models, when operating in conditions of low exterior temperature and with a small quantity of fuel in the tank, there is a possibility of entering air in the fuel pump, through the pipe that returns the fuel. Such an eventuality may result in failing to start the engine or interruption of its operation.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions by importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Vehicle’s parts / fuel tank’s float - Toyota. Type/model: Hilux.Description: The recall concerns vehicles produced from 28.6.2005 to 19.12.2005.