NHTSA Recall # | 135921 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V108000 |
MFG Compaign # | J0G |
Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Supplier | TOYOTA |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | CAMRY |
Model Year | 2018 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/P |
Date of notification | 09/03/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 22/06/17 |
End date of manufacturing | 29/11/17 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 14/02/18 |
Report created | 15/02/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 11807 |
Defect summary | Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 toyota camry vehicles equipped with v6 engines. These vehicles have fuel delivery pipes that may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses in the engine compartment. |
Consequence summary | The improperly connected hoses 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 pipes for the correct installation, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin march 30, 2018. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is j0g. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |