Toyota
Urban Cruiser
7 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Notices on record
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Toyota Urban Cruiser
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INCORRECTLY INSTALLED COVERS COULD PREVENT THE SEAT-MOUNTED SIDE AIRBAG FROM DEPLOYING
R/2019/333 · 4 Nov 2019
4 Nov 2019Defect
Incorrectly installed covers could prevent the seat-mounted side air bag from deploying properly.
Remedy
Inspect the covers installed on the front seats and replace any incorrectly installed covers
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Built 17 Dec 2008 – 27 Mar 2013
~3,887 vehicles affected
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RISK OF FIRE
R/2015/206 · 1 Dec 2015
1 Dec 2015Defect
Affected vehicles are equipped with a driver�s side Power Window Master Switch (PWMS) containing sliding electrical contact modules. These modules may not have been incorrectly coated during the manufacturing process. This may cause a short circuit which could cause the switch to overheat and melt
Remedy
Inspect switch and apply coating. If switch indicates signs of malfunction it should be replaced.
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Built 13 Jun 2005 – 31 Dec 2010
~123,306 vehicles affected
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RISK OF FIRE
R/2014/160 · 7 Jan 2015
7 Jan 2015Defect
Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump
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Built 13 Nov 2008 – 21 May 2014
~7,884 vehicles affected
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STEERING COLUMN MAY BECOME UNSECURED
R/2014/049 · 22 Apr 2014
22 Apr 2014Defect
The steering column mounting bracket may not be of sufficient strength if the steering is repeatedly and forcibly turned on full lock. This over a prolonged period can result in the failure of the bracket and ultimate detachment of the steering column.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles and replace the steering column mounting bracket.
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Built 17 Dec 2008 – 12 Dec 2009
~1,335 vehicles affected
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STEERING COLUMN MAY BECOME UNSECURED
R/2014/049 · 22 Apr 2014
22 Apr 2014Defect
The steering column mounting bracket may not be of sufficient strength if the steering is repeatedly and forcibly turned on full lock. This over a prolonged period can result in the failure of the bracket and ultimate detachment of the steering column.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles and replace the steering column mounting bracket.
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Built 17 Dec 2008 – 9 Jan 2009
~1,335 vehicles affected
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SEAT RAIL MECHANISM COULD FAIL
R/2014/050 · 22 Apr 2014
22 Apr 2014Defect
The drivers and front passengers seat forward/rearward adjustment mechanism locking spring could fail under repeated operation of the mechanism. The seat may not lock into the adjusted position. If the vehicle is operated with a broken seat rail spring the seat could move in the event of a crash
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles and replace the spring.
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Built 3 Oct 2008 – 12 May 2010
~10,317 vehicles affected
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SEAT RAIL MECHANISM COULD FAIL
R/2014/050 · 22 Apr 2014
22 Apr 2014Defect
The drivers and front passengers seat forward/rearward adjustment mechanism locking spring could fail under repeated operation of the mechanism. The seat may not lock into the adjusted position. If the vehicle is operated with a broken seat rail spring the seat could move in the event of a crash
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles and replace the spring.
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Built 8 Oct 2008 – 12 May 2010
~10,317 vehicles affected
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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