Front Brake Pads used on Toyota Hilux & Toyota Hiace
Published 12 November 2015
Product
Front brake pads suitable for use on Toyota Hilux & Toyota Hiace vehicles Identifying features description None
Why it was recalled
Recent testing has detected the presence of chrysotile asbestos (white asbestos) in these front brake pads. The importation of asbestos or goods containing asbestos into Australia is prohibited under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 (Customs Prohibited Import Regulations).
Hazard
Exposure to airborne asbestos fibres can cause asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.