Antigua and Barbuda's Toyota dealership has confirmed it has not yet received any official communication regarding a major safety recall affecting more than 13,000 Hilux pickup trucks, according to Antigua Observer.
The recall centres on an electric power steering fault that poses a potential safety risk to drivers of the affected vehicles.
General Manager Dyna Harney-Barnes told Antigua Observer that the dealership is currently awaiting official notification from Toyota. She indicated that once formal communication is received, the business will act accordingly in response to the recall directive.
The Hilux is among the most popular pickup trucks in Antigua and Barbuda, widely used for both commercial and personal purposes, making the recall a matter of considerable public interest locally.
No further details were available at the time of reporting regarding the timeline for official notification or the specific scope of vehicles affected in this market.