Toyota (Gb) Aygo recall: Steering column may fail unexpectedly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- A component of the steering column may not be to specification and could fail. If this occurs there would be a loss of directional control.
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. The manufacturer will contact keepers of affected vehicles and advise not to use the vehicle. Examine vehicles and on those with the affected component replace the steering column.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
A component of the steering column may not be to specification and could fail. If this occurs there would be a loss of directional control.
The fix
The manufacturer will contact keepers of affected vehicles and advise not to use the vehicle. Examine vehicles and on those with the affected component replace the steering column.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aygo | 9 Sep 2014 | 15 Oct 2014 | 481 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 29 June 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.