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Vehicle recall R/2002/024

Toyota Avensis recall: Car spoiler may become detached

DVSA recall R/2002/024 names the Toyota Avensis. It was launched 30 September 2002. It covers vehicles built 1 February 1999 to 30 July 2000.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2002/024
Launched
30 September 2002
Issued by
TOYOTA (GB) PLC
Manufacturer reference
RR60487
Vehicles
916 across the lines below

What can go wrong

There is a possibility that the car spoiler may become loose or detached.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles to revise spoiler fixing method to bolts.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Toyota Avensis1 February 1999 to 30 July 2000916
Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2002/099 Possibility of fuel leak 11 July 2002, Toyota Avensis
  • R/2003/126 Possible imbalance under heavy braking. 26 August 2003, Toyota Avensis
  • R/2003/125 Possible malfunction of curtain shield airbag 26 August 2003, Toyota Avensis
  • R/2004/066 Steering - wear of the intermediate shaft spline 5 May 2004, Toyota Avensis
  • R/2004/163 Vsc warning light may illuminate and the system stop working 11 October 2004, Toyota Avensis
  • R/2004/192 Possibility that suspension arm bracket bolts may loosen 6 December 2004, Toyota Avensis

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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