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SevereNHTSA·19V097000·Announced 2019-02-14

Toyota Recalls 2019 Camry and Avalon Hybrids for Fuel Leak Risk

Toyota is recalling 2019 Camry Hybrid and Avalon Hybrid vehicles because the fuel filler pipe may not be properly connected, posing a fire risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel system integrity) that poses a significant risk of fire, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2019 Camry Hybrid and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the fuel filler pipe may not have been properly reconnected to the fuel tank during an inspection after vehicle assembly. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

The improperly connected filler pipe may leak fuel. In the presence of an ignition source, this leak can increase the risk of a fire. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filler pipe, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID, AVALON HYBRID
Brand
TOYOTA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
Affected units
205

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • CAMRY HYBRID
  • AVALON HYBRID

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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