Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2019 Camry Hybrid and Avalon Hybrid
— Recall Campaign #19V097000
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."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 205 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V097000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 14, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V097000 |
| Units affected: | 205 |
- Description:
- 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."
- Consequeces:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.