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Toyota recall republished in error: Transport Canada

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The Transport Canada headquarters is seen in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Transport Canada says a Toyota recall involving certain vehicle models was republished in error.

The recall notice was posted on Transport Canada first in August 2012 and later updated last Friday.

A spokesperson for Transport Canada said in an email to CTVNews.ca that an administrative update to the recall database “database inadvertently triggered a republishing to Health Canada’s Recalls and Safety Alerts website, where it was misinterpreted as a new recall.”