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European Union A12/1454/12

Toyota Avensis

Passenger car · September 28, 2012

The problem

null The tow ball in some exceptional cases (under severe stress condition) might develop a crack. This may result in the detachable tow ball fracturing.Fracture of the detachable tow ball could release objects on the road, causing a risk of an accident and injuries to passengers of other cars or pedestrians.

Risk

Serious risk · Injuries · Greece

What owners should do

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

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