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Toyota

Official notice

24 Sept 2013

Last checked

24 Sept 2013

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Toyota. On certain vehicles, the trunk lid may begin to close after it has been opened. Contributing factors may include the trunk lid being in the partially open position, windy conditions, the vehicle being parked on an incline, or weight (such as snow or ice) acting on the trunk lid. As a result, interaction could occur between a person and the trunk lid, which could lead to minor injury. Correction: Owners who are dissatisfied with the performance of their vehicle’s trunk lid may have the trunk springs replaced under special warranty coverage. Published 2013-09-24.

What to do now

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Recall number

70367

Official notice

2013-09-24

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the trunk lid may begin to close after it has been opened. Contributing factors may include the trunk lid being in the partially open position, windy conditions, the vehicle being parked on an incline, or weight (such as snow or ice) acting on the trunk lid. As a result, interaction could occur between a person and the trunk lid, which could lead to minor injury. Correction: Owners who are dissatisfied with the performance of their vehicle’s trunk lid may have the trunk springs replaced under special warranty coverage.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

70367

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2009, Make: TOYOTA, Model: COROLLA

Product 2

Year: 2010, Make: TOYOTA, Model: COROLLA

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles, the trunk lid may begin to close after it has been opened. Contributing factors may include the trunk lid being in the partially open position, windy conditions, the vehicle being parked on an incline, or weight (such as snow or ice) acting on the trunk lid. As a result, interaction could occur between a person and the trunk lid, which could lead to minor injury. Correction: Owners who are dissatisfied with the performance of their vehicle’s trunk lid may have the trunk springs replaced under special warranty coverage.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Toyota.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

70367

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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