Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry Hybrid (2019): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 19V097000 · Feb 14, 2019 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
205
vehicles affected
205
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V097000
- Date
- Feb 14, 2019
- Maker
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Units affected
- 205
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Storage > Tank assembly > Filler pipe and cap
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
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
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Avalon Hybrid | 2019 |
| Toyota | Camry Hybrid | 2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V097000?
2 models: Toyota Avalon Hybrid (2019), Toyota Camry Hybrid (2019), about 205 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V097000?
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.
What can happen?
The improperly connected filler pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.