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Recall A12/01370/21 — Corolla, Yaris, Highlander, RAV4, UX200, UX300e

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Portugal · 2021-10-01 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01370/21
Date of alert
2021-10-01
Country / jurisdiction
Portugal
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
Lexus, Toyota
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: Due to a specific software update error that can cause an abrupt reset, the Data Communication Module (DCM) may become damaged. As a result, it will no longer be possible to initiate an emergency call using the eCall system. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004450

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