*Toyota says the defect in the affected Toyota Crown vehicles for recall could pose a danger to pedestrians

Emmanuel Akosile | 绿帽献妻

Toyota is recalling 13,000 2023 Toyota Crown vehicles to address a camera issue.

The leading automobile manufacturer company said water could leak into the front and rear cameras and cause them to fail.

According to Toyota, if that happens, it could increase the risk that the driver might hit a pedestrian, agency report said.

In connection with what to do in addressing the problem, the company urged affected vehicle owners of the affected vehicles can expect to be contacted by Toyota by early August 2024.

Such owners will be instructed to make an appointment at a Toyota dealer for a free repair, report noted.

Meanwhile, to find out if your vehicle is included in the recall, consumers are urged to enter the licence plate number or 17-digit VIN at the .