No image published for this recall
Toyota - Transport hook may damage fuel filler pipe
Official notice
3 Feb 2021
Last checked
3 Feb 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota - Transport hook may damage fuel filler pipe. During a rear-end crash, the transport hook can damage the fuel filler pipe, increasing the risk of a fire. Published 2021-02-03.
What to do now
Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, remove the rear transport hook, free of charge. The recall began april 1, 2021. Owners may contact lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus' number for this recall is 21la01.
Units affected
1,081
Recall number
21LA01
Official notice
2021-02-03
The hazard
The hazard
During a rear-end crash, the transport hook can damage the fuel filler pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.
Checked manually this time?
The app watches your VIN and alerts you automatically next time — no searching, no checking back.
Turn on automatic VIN checksAffected products
Affected products
Product 1
Units affected
Risk / hazard
Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
Location 1
Affected area 1
Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand
Manufacturer
Phone
Brand: Toyota. Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
Recall details
Recall number
Campaign number
Units affected
Source tier
Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
View full official noticeRelated recalls
Toyota - Improperly welded second-row seat rails
7 Oct 2025Toyota - Rearview camera image may not display fmvss 111
Toyota - Rearview camera image may not display fmvss 111
Toyota - Inoperative defrosting and defogging system
Toyota - Vehicle lighting failure
Toyota - Debris in engine may cause stall
Toyota - Driveshaft may deform and break
Toyota - Loose third-row seatback bolts fmvss 202
Toyota - Damaged second-row seat belt fmvss 209
Toyota - Drivers air bag may not deploy fmvss 208
Toyota - Fuel pump may fail
Toyota - Head rests may be inadvertently removed fmvss 202
Weekly recall digest
Get next week's recalls before you need them.
One email every Monday — official-source recalls for your country, and nothing else. Unsubscribe from any email.
The digest is the slow lane — one email a week. For instant, severity-gated alerts the moment a notice is published, get the app.
This recall was published 3 Feb 2021. The next one won't wait for you to search.
RecallScope watches official sources for the brands and VINs you follow, and alerts you the moment a new notice is published.
