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Toyota, Land Rover and Mercedes-Benz announces recall

10/08/2012

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Companies Toyota, Land Rover and Mercedes-Benz filed campaign calling on the National Secretariat of the Ministry of Consumer Justice (Senacon / MJ). Consumers who have purchased vehicles subject to recall should contact the companies to replace parts.

Toyota do Brazil LTDA. filed a campaign calling for inspection and replacement of the rear suspension of the Rav-4 vehicles, manufactured between 2005 and 2010. According to the company, the campaign, which includes 5897 units of product, started on August 1, 2012, and includes the Rav-4 vehicles with chassis numbers of the intervals between the JTMBD31V ** 5,005,722 to JTMBD31V**5262087,  for models ACA33L-ANPGK; and JTMZD31V**5164432 a JTMZD31V**5167398, for models  ACA38L-ANPGK.

About the risks to health and safety, the company stressed that "the driver of the vehicle that have the defect may hear an abnormal noise from the rear of the car. To a greater degree, but with very low probability of occurring, the driver may lose control of the vehicle. "

The Mercedes-Benz do Brazil LTDA. reparametrization to perform recall and, if necessary, the installation of additional wiring harness to the chassis of Ø500 buses, manufactured between 2010 and 2012. According to the company, the campaign began on August 2, 2012 and covers vehicles with chassis numbers from the intervals 9BM382189AB696646 a 9BM382188CB859221, totaling 633 units.

The risks to health and safety, the company said: "if the vehicle is uphill and rider try booting without the 1st gear speed can cause unexpected setback and cause an accident."

Jaguar Land Rover Brazil Imports and Trade Vehicles LTD. filed a campaign calling for inspection and replacement of fixed safety belts found in Land Rover Defender (year / model 2011). According to the company, the campaign covers 113 Defender vehicles with chassis numbers between the intervals SALLDVBS8BA40004 to SALLDVBS8BA826073, for the Defender 90 models; SALLDKWS8BA824547 the SALLDKWS8BA825943 for models Defender 130 (2 ports), and the SALLDKVS8BA400013 to SALLDKVS8BA825980 to Defender 130 models, four doors. The recall of Land Rober began on August 1, 2012.

The risks to health and safety, the company said "there is the possibility of seat belts to loosen the mounting bracket." If that happens, "in case of sudden braking or collision device functionality will be compromised, causing does not meet your needs and cohesive function and may cause injury or death in an accident. "

The Consumer Protection Code requires that the supplier will repair or replace the defective product at any time and for free. If there is difficulty, the recommendation is to seek the protection agencies and consumer protection.

Information on Toyota may be obtained by calling 0800 703 02 06 Web page and www.toyota.com.br http://www.honda.com.br/recall/autos. The contacts are the Mercedes-Benz 0800 970 90 90 and www.mercedes-benz.com.br http://www.honda.com.br/recall/autos. To contact the Land Rover in the consumer should call 0800 012 27 33 or access the site www.landrover.com.br http://www.honda.com.br/recall/autos.




Source: DPDC

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