Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 88V-019 · Toyota vehicles
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall 88V-019 covers 4,842 Toyota vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE FUEL HOSE COULD CAUSE SOME FUEL HOSES TO HAVE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO THE EGR PIPE.
The risk
HEAT FROM THE EGR COULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO CRACK ANDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
The fix
REROUTE FUEL HOSE TO ENSURE PROPER CLEARANCE AND REPLACE HOSE, IF NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: FUEL HOSEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK AND 4 RUNNER MODELS EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1987 to January 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.