Vehicle recall 9 August 2018

Toyota (Gb) Proace recall: Incorrect engine oil software

Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
What's wrong
Subject vehicles are equipped with incorrect engine oil software leading to the oil temperature not being detected over a certain threshold. This could lead to the oil pan deformimg due to high engine oil temperatures which in turn could lead to oil loss onto the…
What to do
Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. The remedy involves reprogramming the engine ECU which will give the driver a timely warning regarding possible high oil temperature.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Check your reg on DVSA ↗

What’s wrong

Subject vehicles are equipped with incorrect engine oil software leading to the oil temperature not being detected over a certain threshold. This could lead to the oil pan deformimg due to high engine oil temperatures which in turn could lead to oil loss onto the road surface.

The fix

The remedy involves reprogramming the engine ECU which will give the driver a timely warning regarding possible high oil temperature.

Vehicles affected

Model Built from Built to Vehicles
Proace 18 May 2016 14 Feb 2018 559

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 9 August 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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