2023-08-11 11:07:05
Toyota is recalling more than 150,000 late-model Tundra and Tundra Hybrid pickup trucks from the US market due to concerns regarding possible fuel leaks, which might cause a fire.
The automaker is recalling regarding 168,000 of its 2022 and 2023 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks.
The trucks are equipped with a plastic fuel line that might shift and rub once morest a brake line and develop a fuel leak, Toyota said in a recall notice.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source might increase the risk of fire, Toyota said.
The company said vehicle owners will be notified of the issue in early October 2023.
Workaround available while Toyota works to source parts
Toyota is currently preparing replacement parts to fix the problem.
As a temporary measure until a final fix is available, dealers will install protective materials and a fuel pipe clamp at no cost to customers, Toyota said.
Eventually, Toyota dealers will replace the fuel tube with an upgraded part and additional clamps at no cost to customers.
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