The risk
Fuel leakage can lead to fire when near an ignitionsource.
The fix
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK WITH AN IMPROVED TANK.
Contacts
System: fuel tank assembly.Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicle.Descripiton of defect: certain high temperatures and loading effectscan create high pressure in the fuel tank. The resultant stress cancause excessive load to the fuel tank separator weld attachments to the interiorof the tank, which can result in cracks in the fuel tank and fuel leakage.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Toyota dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V110000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.