Toyota HI LUX Recall R/2013/094: Bedliner May Detach From Deck, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2013/094. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
25 Sep 2013
Launched
3,373
vehicles in the UK
R/2013/094
DVSA reference

Toyota recalled HI LUX vehicles built between 13 July 2005 and 29 November 2012. On single cab versions of the Hilux the body bedliner may not have been secured to body correctly. The dealer will secure the body bedliner. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

On single cab versions of the Hilux the body bedliner may not have been secured to body correctly. This could result in the bedliner detaching from the vehicle if it travels at high speeds.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: BEDLINER MAY DETACH FROM DECK Defect: It is possible that on single cab versions of the Hilux the body bedliner may not have been secured to body correctly. This could result in the bedliner detaching from the vehicle if it travels at high speeds. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and secure the body bedliner. If damaged the bedliner will be replaced.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in the bedliner detaching from the vehicle if it travels at high speeds.

The Fix

The dealer will secure the body bedliner.

Are You Affected?

HI LUX built between 13 July 2005 and 29 November 2012 may be included. Toyota estimates 3,373 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Toyota, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Toyota.
  2. Book with any franchised Toyota dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2013/094. See how to get a Toyota recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 250 Toyota recalls in DVSA’s data. The Toyota recall launched before it was R/2013/078 on 14 Aug 2013, for short circuit may cause failure of the power assistance. The one launched after it was R/2013/152 on 20 Dec 2013, for front wiper may fail. You can also see every Toyota recall and all recalls launched in 2013.


Source: DVSA recall R/2013/094, launched 25 September 2013. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.