Toyota (Gb) GT86 recall: Due to improper valve train design inside the engine excessive stress is generated compared to the design condition
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Excessive stress may cause the valve spring to fracture.
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. Replace the valve springs with improved components.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Excessive stress may cause the valve spring to fracture.
The fix
Replace the valve springs with improved components.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT86 | 9 Apr 2012 | 24 May 2013 | 3,505 |
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 8 April 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.