Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #03V146000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V146000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 29,482 affected units, TOYOTA/FUEL PULSATION DAMPER, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with v6 engines, the fuel pulsation damper, located on the fuel rail, may have been improperly assembled, causing a diaphragm in the pulsation damper to be damaged. if the diaphragm fails, fuel may leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the pulsation damper. owner notification began may 5, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V146000
Report Received Date: 2003-04-14T00:00:00
Subject: Toyota/fuel pulsation damper
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 29,482

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SSC 30C
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with v6 engines, the fuel pulsation damper, located on the fuel rail, may have been improperly assembled, causing a diaphragm in the pulsation damper to be damaged. if the diaphragm fails, fuel may leak.
Consequence Summary: This could result in an engine compartment fire if a heat source or an ignition source is present.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the pulsation damper. owner notification began may 5, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8hmi-ijca_vzme
NHTSA ID: 03V146000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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