NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V019000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Toyota · reported 16 Feb 1988 · 4,842 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

NHTSA campaign
88V019000
Filed by
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Report received
16 Feb 1988
Owners notified
29 Feb 1988
Potentially affected
4,842

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Toyota 4runner 1988 Toyota Toyota Truck

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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