Toyota passenger car - avensis — injuries risk
Hazard
The product poses a risk of injuries because the towing hitch installation bolts are over-tightened, which could cause the bolts to break under certain usage conditions. This could lead to road accidents.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions taken by the manufacturer — Other
Product description
The measures concern vehicles, produced from 29 October 2008 through 10 February 2009 with a towing hitch.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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