REC-001301

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0 Toyota 86 / GT86

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited

Recall date: 11 November 2018

Defect

The engine valve spring may fracture if the performance load exceeds the valve spring’s fatigue strength.

Hazard

If the engine valve spring fractures this will result in a sudden power loss while driving. Also, the engine may not restart.

Remedy

Owners will be notified of the recall by mail and requested to make an appointment at their preferred Toyota Dealer for an inspection and repair, free of charge. For more information, consumers can contact their preferred Toyota Dealer or contact the Toyota Recall Assist Helpline on 1800 987 366 (Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm AEDT).

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001301