In March 2025, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Frame. The filing affects 8 vehicles manufactured between April 18, 2024 and November 2024.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1156290 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 26, 2025 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Frame |
| Production period | April 18, 2024 — November 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 8 units |
Filing in context
The Frame is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 39 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 24 Toyota notifications from 2025 in this archive. For scale, 4,633 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 7 months.
Defect
The frame of the mobile toilet (waste full trailer) was designed with insufficient consideration for durability. Loads experienced during operation may cause cracks to develop in the frame. Continued use allows the cracks to propagate and, in the worst case, the frame may fracture, rendering the unit inoperable.
Corrective action
Inspect all vehicles for frame cracks, perform repairs according to the extent of damage, and add frame reinforcement material and a safety bar to the affected area.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| MT018 | － | 01197388 — 0120463 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
モバイルトイレ（糞尿フルトレーラ）のフレームにおいて、耐久性の検討が不十分なため、走行時の負荷により亀裂が生じることがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、亀裂が進行し、最悪の場合、破断して走行できなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、亀裂の状況を点検し、損傷度合いに応じて補修を行い、該当部にフレーム補強材およびセーフティバーを追加する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3010022
Related recalls
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