Toyota BZ4X Recall R/2022/181: After Low Mileage Use All Of The Hub Bolts On A Wheel Can Loosen To The Point Where The…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 23 Jun 2022
- Launched
- 412
- vehicles in the UK
- 22SMD-064
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Toyota recalled BZ4X vehicles built between 2 November 2021 and 15 June 2022. After low-mileage use all of the hub bolts on a wheel can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle. The dealer will replace the hub bolts with newly designed hub bolts (with a washer). You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
After low-mileage use all of the hub bolts on a wheel can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: AFTER LOW MILEAGE USE ALL OF THE HUB BOLTS ON A WHEEL CAN LOOSEN TO THE POINT WHERE THE WHEEL CAN DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE Defect: After low-mileage use all of the hub bolts on a wheel can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle. Remedy: Replace the hub bolts with newly designed hub bolts (with a washer).
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: after low mileage use all of the hub bolts on a wheel can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the hub bolts with newly designed hub bolts (with a washer).
Are You Affected?
BZ4X built between 2 November 2021 and 15 June 2022 may be included. Toyota estimates 412 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Toyota.
- Book with any franchised Toyota dealer, quoting the campaign code 22SMD-064 or the DVSA reference R/2022/181. See how to get a Toyota recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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| BZ4XLSS & TSS 3.0 forward recognition camera on multiple models | Low | R/2024/249 | |
| BZ4XOn affected vehicles due to a programming error there is a possibility that a multi-information display used for warning and indicator lights vehicle gauges messages etc will become blank and will not display certain warnings and indicators. As a result other functions such as turn signal lamps hazard lights and the Pre-Collision System will be deactivated and the vehicle may not meet certain regulations. Driving without these functions may result in an increased risk of a crash in certain driving conditions | Low | R/2023/333 |
This is one of 250 Toyota recalls in DVSA’s data. The Toyota recall launched before it was R/2022/165 on 20 Jun 2022, for specific points on the front seat back frames were not manufactured with the minimum…. The one launched after it was R/2022/237 on 26 Aug 2022, for there is a possibility that the rear brake caliper was incorrectly assembled during…. You can also see every Toyota recall and all recalls launched in 2022.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/181, launched 23 June 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.