Toyota (Gb) Proace Ev and Proace City Ev recall: Insufficient Traction battery control unit software on certain Toyota Proace City BEV and Proace BEV
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- For affected vehicles there is an error in the specific software calibrations of the traction (high voltage) battery control unit. As a consequence a false detection of the battery cell voltage and/or the battery temperature could occur leading to loss of drive.
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. Update the software of the traction battery control unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
For affected vehicles there is an error in the specific software calibrations of the traction (high voltage) battery control unit. As a consequence a false detection of the battery cell voltage and/or the battery temperature could occur leading to loss of drive.
The fix
Update the software of the traction battery control unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proace Ev | 1 Jul 2022 | 28 Feb 2023 | 1 |
| Proace City Ev | 1 Jul 2022 | 28 Feb 2023 | 173 |
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 14 April 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.