Toyota (Gb) Proace recall: Air conditioning compressor may detach
- What's wrong
- There is a possibility that the bracket holding the air conditioning compressor onto the engine is not properly tightened. As a result there is a risk that this bracket might break during driving. If this occurs the air conditioning compressor might become detached from the…
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check bracket holding the air compressor is correctly secured. In case the bracket was not properly secured it will be…
What’s wrong
There is a possibility that the bracket holding the air conditioning compressor onto the engine is not properly tightened. As a result there is a risk that this bracket might break during driving. If this occurs the air conditioning compressor might become detached from the vehicle and could potentially fall on the road.
The fix
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check bracket holding the air compressor is correctly secured. In case the bracket was not properly secured it will be replaced by a new one.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proace | 17 Jun 2016 | 2 Mar 2017 | 840 |
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 August 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.