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Toyota - An incorrect tooling setup during the manufacturing of the fuel tank may result in reduced wall thickness or small pin hole in the tanks bottom surface
Official notice
21 Jan 2019
Last checked
21 Jan 2019
An official DVSA notice concerns Toyota - An incorrect tooling setup during the manufacturing of the fuel tank may result in reduced wall thickness or small pin hole in the tanks bottom surface. An incorrect tooling setup during the manufacturing of the fuel tank may result in reduced wall thickness or small pin hole in the tank's bottom surface Published 2019-01-21.
What to do now
Check the serial number and replace the fuel tank if necessary.
Units affected
3
Recall number
R-2018-316
Official notice
2019-01-21
The hazard
The hazard
An incorrect tooling setup during the manufacturing of the fuel tank may result in reduced wall thickness or small pin hole in the tank's bottom surface
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Brand: Toyota. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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