Engine and engine cooling: engineRecall 18V-200 · 2018 Toyota Camry
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recall 18V-200 covers 1,730 2018 Toyota Camry for a engine and engine cooling: engine problem, reported to NHTSA on March 28, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q3) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V200000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with a 2.5L, four-cylinder engine. The pistons on these vehicles may be larger than specified, possibly causing the engine to stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production date codes of the pistons and, if an engine contains a piston from the affected production period, the engine assembly will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J1M/J0M.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
91%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 156 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 21, 2017 to January 11, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.