NHTSA Campaign 19V097000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
NHTSA campaign 19V097000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap. The repair is free.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 19V097000 with NHTSA on February 14, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V097000, NHTSA lists up to 205 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 1, 2018 and November 8, 2018.
The 19V097000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V097000 were scheduled from March 19, 2019, 33 days after the report.
19V097000 covers 2 models from Toyota, model years 2019.
Owners of the model years 19V097000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V097000 vehicles, the 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V097000 ranks 202 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.
Besides 19V097000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 12 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 19V097000 was 18V107000, reported on February 14, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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 risk
- The improperly connected filler pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported February 14, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V097000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V097000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 14, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted