Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited — Hilux 4x4 and Hilux 4x2 Hi Rider Diesel
What are the defects?
Vehicles equipped with a Toyota genuine accessory auxiliary battery kit may experience damage to the mounting points on the fender apron caused by vibration when the vehicle is driven on rough roads.
What are the hazards?
This may cause the auxiliary battery assembly to move and interfere with surrounding engine wire harness, causing the wires to become damaged, resulting in illumination of warning lights and possible engine stall.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners should contact their local Toyota dealers to have the Toyota genuine accessory auxiliary battery kit & fender apron inspected and repaired.
Supplier
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Toyota Dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 29 September 2015 - 14 January 2017
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
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