2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry Hybrid: Recall Alert
By Patrick Masterson
March 19, 2019
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Vehicles Affected: Approximately 200 model-year 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid and Camry Hybrid sedans
The Problem: The fuel filler pipe may not have been properly reconnected to the fuel tank during an inspection after assembly, which could cause it to leak fuel and, in the presence of an ignition source, increase the risk of a fire.
The Fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel filler pipe and replace it, as necessary, for free.
What Owners Should Do: Toyota will begin notifying owners by the end of March. Owners can call the automaker at 888-270-9371, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Toyota Avalon Hybrid; Toyota Camry Hybrid
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