Toyota adds more than 1.1M vehicles to previous fuel pump recall

A Toyota and Lexus recall that beforehand detailed nearly seven hundred,000 potentially impacted autos has been amended to consist of a lot more than one.one million new rides. Total, a lot more than one.eight million vehicles, vans, crossovers, and SUVs are component of a voluntary recall concerning gas pumps that may possibly end performing.   

On January thirteen, 2020, Toyota declared a protection recall for 695,541 Lexus and Toyota styles. It involved the Toyota 4Runner, Camry, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Avalon, Corolla, and Tundra, as well as the Lexus LS 500, LC 500, RC 350, RC three hundred, GS 350, IS three hundred, ES 350, LX 570, GX 460, RX 350 NX three hundred, RX 350L, and GS three hundred. The Avalon, Corolla, NX three hundred, RX 350L, and GS three hundred in the first recall were being specially 2019 product many years, even though the rest were being 2018-2019. 

Today, March four, 2020, Toyota mentioned it has expanded the recall to roughly one.eight million autos full. Toyota did not offer a certain range, but in this article is the entire list of potentially impacted vehicles: 

• 2013-2015 Lexus LS 460
• 2013-2014 Lexus GS 350
• 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, Lexus IS-F
• 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser Lexus GX 460, IS 350, LX 570
• 2015 Lexus NX 200t, RC 350
• 2017 Lexus IS 200t, RC 200t
• 2017-2019 Toyota Sienna Lexus RX 350
• 2018 Lexus GS three hundred
• 2018-2019 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra Lexus ES 350, GS 350, IS three hundred, IS 350, LC 500, LC 500h, LS 500, LS 500h, RC three hundred, RC 350, RX 350L

On these autos, a low-stress gas pump inside of the gas tank could are unsuccessful. If this gas pump fails even though the car or truck is in use, the car or truck could sputter and stall. Without having warning of the impending malfunction, other than some lights on the dashboard, this could current a harmful circumstance for the driver. 

For all impacted autos, Toyota and Lexus will change the defective pieces with “enhanced” gas pumps. Notifications will commence in Could.