NHTSA Recall # | 127281 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V097000 |
MFG Compaign # | K0I |
Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Supplier | TOYOTA |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | CAMRY HYBRID |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:F |
Date of notification | 19/03/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/10/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 08/11/18 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 14/02/19 |
Report created | 19/02/19 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 301 |
Estimated number of affected units | 205 |
Defect summary | Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2019 camry hybrid and avalon hybrid vehicles. The fuel filler pipe may not have been properly reconnected to the fuel tank during an inspection after vehicle assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity." |
Consequence summary | The improperly connected filler pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filler pipe, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 19, 2019. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is k0i. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty1-800-424-9153). |