REC-003339

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0 Toyota Coaster Bus HZB50, BB50

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

Recall date: 19 November 2010

Defect

Frequent operation of the intermittent wiper circuit may cause the relay contact points to separate from the contact arm, resulting in an electrical short circuit and the wipers being inoperative.

Hazard

In the worst case scenario, there is a possibility of smoke emission from the front windscreen wiper switch assembly.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to use the intermittent wiper function until the recall action is complete. All vehicles affected by the recall will have the front wiper switch replaced with an improved one.

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-003339