Vehicle recall R/2023/006

Toyota Proace City recall: There is an error in the specific software calibration of the traction battery control unit.

DVSA recall R/2023/006 names the Toyota Proace City. It was launched 13 February 2023. It covers vehicles built 6 June 2022 to 1 December 2022.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2023/006
Launched: 13 February 2023
Issued by: TOYOTA (GB) PLC
Manufacturer reference: YFB01 (CI23-001)
Vehicles: 150 across the lines below

What can go wrong

There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of an accident.

The fix

Update the software of the traction battery control unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Toyota Proace City (PROACE CITY BEV)	6 June 2022 to 1 December 2022	150

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Other recalls for these models

R/2023/132 On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving. 29 May 2023, Toyota Proace, Toyota Proace City
R/2023/181 On affected vehicles due to an error in the software calibrations of the Engine Control Unit the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) will not illuminate when the urea injection system (which is part of the exhaust after treatment system) shuts down due to a fault resulting in non-compliance with regulations. 10 July 2023, Toyota Proace, Toyota Proace City
R/2023/243 On affected vehicles due to a design error there is a risk that the e-Call automatic call back function may not work. 28 August 2023, Toyota Proace City
R/2023/344 On certain vehicles there is an error in the specific software calibration of the Engine Electronic Control Unit. As a consequence the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) will not turn ON when the urea consumption (which is part of the exhaust after treatment system) is lower than target threshold. 15 January 2024, Toyota Proace City
R/2025/114 Insufficient Traction battery control unit software on certain Toyota Proace City BEV and Proace BEV 14 April 2025, Toyota Proace, Toyota Proace City
R/2025/259 Engine camshaft chain potential breakage on Certain Toyota Proace City and Proace 11 August 2025, Toyota Proace, Toyota Proace City

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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.

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