Toyota Proace MAX Recall R/2025/313: Faulty Automatic Emergency Brake Proace Max, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 18 Aug 2025
- Launched
- 400
- vehicles in the UK
- 5WB28 (CI25-026)
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Toyota recalled Proace MAX vehicles built between 4 October 2024 and 11 March 2025. When the driver deactivates and reactivates the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) in the same driving cycle it will remain deactivated without a warning light indicating the deactivation. The dealer will update the front camera software via a standard diagnostic tool. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
When the driver deactivates and reactivates the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) in the same driving cycle it will remain deactivated without a warning light indicating the deactivation.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Faulty Automatic Emergency Brake Proace Max Defect: For affected vehicles when the driver deactivates and reactivates the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) in the same driving cycle it will remain deactivated without a warning light indicating the deactivation. Remedy: Update the front camera software via a standard diagnostic tool.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: faulty automatic emergency brake Proace Max.
The Fix
The dealer will update the front camera software via a standard diagnostic tool. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
Proace MAX built between 4 October 2024 and 11 March 2025 may be included. Toyota estimates 400 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 5WB28 (CI25-026) or the DVSA reference R/2025/313. 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?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proace MAXPotential defect on fuel return pipes on certain Toyota Proace Max | Urgent | R/2026/036 | |
| Proace CityInconsistent Tyre pressure monitoring system alert on certain Toyota Proace City | Urgent | R/2025/447 | |
| ProaceFaulty rear brake discs concern on certain Toyota Proace | Urgent | R/2025/402 | |
| CorollaBrake actuator Skid control ECU reprogram on Certain Toyota Corolla 24SD-146 | Urgent | R/2024/463 | |
| C-HRRemote parking via mobile app on certain toyota C-HR | Urgent | R/2023/349 |
This is one of 250 Toyota recalls in DVSA’s data. The Toyota recall launched before it was R/2025/259 on 11 Aug 2025, for engine camshaft chain potential breakage on Certain Toyota Proace City and Proace. The one launched after it was R/2025/315 on 20 Aug 2025, for engine ECU software update due to insufficient on-board diagnostics. You can also see every Toyota recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/313, launched 18 August 2025. 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.