recall information
Recall number
REC-003031
PRA number
2007/9572
Campaign number
7501K
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux 4x4
Affected units
25,848
Identifying features
WMI MRO. VDS DU22G#. VIS. 00001001-00001869. FU22G#.VIS range 02000004~02002417 , 02300001-02300676. FU29G#. 04000001-04004673. 04300002-04300970. HU29G;#. 06000001-06000917 VDS DZ22G#. 00001002-00009046. FZ22G#. 01000002-01016139. 01150001-01156164. FZ29G#. 01509067-01547509. 01700005-01706046. HZ22G#. 03500003-03505331. HZ29G#. 04004397-04015469.
What are the defects?
Investigations reveal that when Hilux 4x4 GGN25 and KUN26 model vehicles are fitted with a Toyota genuine bullbar (equipped with additional turn signal lights) and are operating a trailer, the vehicle wiring and flasher relay unit capacity is insufficient to operate all the turn signal lamps for the hazard warning function. Individual turn signal lamps (left or right) are not affected.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction
What should consumers do?
Toyota Motor Corporation wil contact all owners of affected vehicles individually by letter.
Supplier details
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
