Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 19V-553 · 2012–2018 Toyota Sienna
Vantage Mobility International, LLC recall 19V-553 covers 303 2012–2018 Toyota Sienna for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on July 25, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q1) shows 49% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V553000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles. The rubber brake hoses that attach to the rear wheel assembly may be too short, causing them to rub against the rear axle trailing arm.
The risk
The contact may cause failure of the rear brake hoses, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Vantage will notify owners, and dealers will install a set of rear brake hoses that will provide the proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
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
49%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 48 vehicles were listed as unreachable.