Proace, Proace City

Toyota is recalling Proace and Proace City light commercial vehicles equipped with 1.5-litre engines due to a water pump pulley that can slip out of alignment. This misalignment can cause the timing belt to shift, leading to engine shutdown and potentially loose parts falling onto the road. The recall affects vehicles distributed in France.

Recalling firm
Toyota
Product
Light commercial vehicle. Proace, Proace City
Reason
Vehicles fitted with a 1.5-litre engine may suffer engine failure due to water pump pulley slippage. This can misalign the timing belt, cause the engine to shut down, and may allow parts to fall onto the road, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with 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.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-06-05
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
FR
Distribution
France

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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